DNA methyltransferases of the cyanobacterium Anabaena PCC 7120

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1491-1506

  Matveyev, A V ^a   Young, K T ^a   Meng, A ^a   Elhai, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RICHMOND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CYTOSINE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANABAENA; ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETICS; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

ANABAENA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; NOSTOC SP. PCC 7120; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0035312284     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.7.1491     Document Type: Article

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