Characterization of the I-SpomI endonuclease from fission yeast: Insights into the evolution of a group I intron-encoded homing endonuclease

Journal of Molecular Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 302-313

  Pellenz, Stefan ^a,b   Harington, Alexis ^b   Dujon, Bernard ^b   Wolf, Klaus ^a   Schäfer, Bernd ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

Cleavage site; Endonuclease; Group I intron; Intron homing; LAGLIDADG protein family; Maturase; mtDNA; Open reading frame; Recognition site; Schizosaccharomyces pombe

Indexed keywords

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; ENDONUCLEASE; FUNGAL ENZYME; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; ENDODEOXYNUCLEASE I SCEII; ENDODEOXYNUCLEASE I-SCEII; ENDONUCLEASE I SPOMI, S POMBE; ENDONUCLEASE I-SPOMI, S POMBE; FUNGAL RNA; HYBRID PROTEIN; ISOENZYME; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEIN; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXON; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; IN VITRO STUDY; INTRON; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN FAMILY; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSLATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE; YEAST; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MUTATION; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; ENDONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INTRONS; ISOENZYMES; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, FUNGAL; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES; SCHIZOSACCHAROMYCES POMBE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0037008840     PISSN: 00222844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00239-001-2327-4     Document Type: Article

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