An alternative protein splicing mechanism for inteins lacking an N-terminal nucleophile

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2000, Pages 5019-5026

  Southworth, M W ^a   Benner, J ^a   Perler, F B ^a  

^a NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic mechanism; Intein; KlbA; Methanococcus jannaschii; Protein splicing

Indexed keywords

INTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; GENE MUTATION; METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; METHANOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034665054     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.18.5019     Document Type: Article

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