Unusual evolutionary history of the tRNA splicing endonuclease EndA: Relationship to the LAGLIDADG and PD-(D/E)XK deoxyribonucleases

Protein Science

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 656-660

  Bujnicki, J M ^a   Rychlewski, L ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Endonuclease; Homing; Intron splicing; Protein evolution; Restriction modification

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DIMER; PROTEIN; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; INTRON; METHANOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; ENDODEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INTRONS; METHANOCOCCUS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, TRANSFER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; METHANOCOCCUS;

EID: 0035107309     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.37101     Document Type: Article

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