BglII and MunI: What a difference a base makes

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 14-18

  Lukacs, Christine M ^a   Aggarwal, Aneel K ^b  

^a HOFFMANN LA ROCHE INC   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE BGL2; ENDONUCLEASE MUN1; PALINDROMIC DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; DNA BINDING; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035252681     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-440X(00)00174-3     Document Type: Review

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