Defining functional regions of the IS903 transposase

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 274, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 491-504

  Tavakoli, Norma P ^a   DeVost, Justine ^a   Derbyshire, Keith M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Catalytic residues; DNA transposition; DNA binding protein; Functional domains; Transposase

Indexed keywords

DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; TRANSPOSASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSPOSITION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 0031565988     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1410     Document Type: Article

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