Interaction of the ocr gene 0.3 protein of bacteriophage T7 with EcoKl restriction/modification enzyme

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 30, Issue 18, 2002, Pages 3936-3944

  Atanasiu, C ^a,b   Su, T J ^a   Sturrock, S S ^a,c   Dryden, D T F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b WISTAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Roslin BioCentre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; DNA TOPOISOMERASE; GENE PRODUCT; PHOSPHATE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; DISSOCIATION; DNA BINDING; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; STOICHIOMETRY; VIRUS GENE;

BACTERIOPHAGE T7; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; KINETICS; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SITE-SPECIFIC DNA-METHYLTRANSFERASE (ADENINE-SPECIFIC); VIRAL PROTEINS;

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0037106445     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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