Chimeras of the Flp and Cre recombinases: Tests of the mode of cleavage by Flp and Cre

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 302, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-48

  Shaikh, A C ^a   Sadowski, Paul D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chimeric proteins; Cre; DNA binding; Flp; Site specific recombination

Indexed keywords

INTEGRASE; PHOSPHATE; RECOMBINASE; TYROSINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHIMERA; DNA CLEAVAGE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

EID: 0034622937     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.3967     Document Type: Article

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