Two intertwined methylation activities of the MmeI restriction- modification class-IIS system from Methylophilus methylotrophus

Gene

Volumn 223, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 293-302

  Tucholski, Janusz ^a   Zmijewski, Jaroslaw W ^a   Podhajska, Anna J ^a  

^a Univ G   (Poland)

Author keywords

Endonucleases; Enzyme purification; Methylation; Methyltransferases; S adenosyl L methionine; Sinefungin

Indexed keywords

6 N METHYLADENINE; BACTERIAL DNA; CALCIUM ION; COBALT; DIVALENT CATION; MAGNESIUM ION; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SINEFUNGIN; ZINC ION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA STRAND; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA METHYLATION; DNA, BACTERIAL; GRAM-NEGATIVE AEROBIC BACTERIA; METHYLATION; METHYLTRANSFERASES; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; METHYLOPHILUS METHYLOTROPHUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032570040     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00450-8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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