Purification, characterization and complete amino acid sequence of nuclease Cl from Cunninghamella echinulata var. echinulata

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 256, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 112-118

  Ho, Heng Chien ^a   Shiau, Pyng Fang ^a   Liu, Fon Chang ^a   Chung, Jing Gung ^a   Chen, Ling Yun ^b  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cunninghamella echinulata; Mitochondrial nuclease; Nuclease C1; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CUNNINGHAMELLA; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUCORALES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SACCHAROMYCETALES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CUNNINGHAMELLA; CUNNINGHAMELLA ECHINULATA VAR. ECHINULATA; EMBRYOPHYTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0032528877     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1998.2560112.x     Document Type: Article

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