Phage T4 DNA [N6-Adenine] Methyltransferase: Kinetic Studies Using Oligonucleotides Containing Native or Modified Recognition Sites

Biological Chemistry Hoppe-Seyler

Volumn 379, Issue 4-5, 1998, Pages 481-488

  Zinoviev, Victor V ^a   Evdokimov, Alexei A ^a   Gorbunov, Yuri A ^a   Malygin, Ernst G ^a   Kossykh, Valeri G ^b   Hattman, Stanley ^b  

^a STATE RESEARCH CENTER OF VIROLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY VECTOR   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; METHYL GROUP; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; VIRUS ENZYME;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BINDING SITE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BACTERIOPHAGE T4; BINDING SITES; DNA METHYLATION; KINETICS; NUCLEIC ACID HETERODUPLEXES; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE-SPECIFIC); SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0031960039     PISSN: 01773593     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bchm.1998.379.4-5.481     Document Type: Article

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