Specificity from the synapsis of DNA elements by the SfiI endonuclease

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 289, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 785-797

  Embleton, Michelle L ^a   Williams, Shelley A ^a   Watson, Mark A ^a   Halford, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

DNA synapsis; DNA protein interaction; Oligonucleotide; Recognition sequence; Restriction modification

Indexed keywords

DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; MAGNESIUM ION; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

EID: 0032983155     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2822     Document Type: Article

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