Structure of the multimodular endonuclease FokI bound to DNA

Nature

Volumn 388, Issue 6637, 1997, Pages 97-100

  Wah, David A ^a   Hirsch, Joel A ^a,c   Dorner, Lydia F ^b   Schildkraut, Ira ^b   Aggarwal, Aneel K ^a,d  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA BINDING; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0030790696     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/40446     Document Type: Article

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