Crystal structure of MunI restriction endonuclease in complex with cognate DNA at 1.7 Å resolution

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 21, 1999, Pages 5805-5816

  Deibert, Markus ^a   Grazulis, Saulius ^a,b   Janulaitis, Arvydas ^b   Siksnys, Virginijus ^b   Huber, Robert ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; MunI; Protein DNA complex; Restriction endonuclease

Indexed keywords

DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA CONFORMATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING;

BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE BAMHI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE ECORI; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYCOPLASMA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGODEOXYRIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; WATER;

EID: 0033229820     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.21.5805     Document Type: Article

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