Single-strand-specific nucleases

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 457-491

  Desai, Neelam A ^a,b   Shankar, Vepatu ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Applications of nucleases; Enzymology; Nuclease; Nucleic acids; Reaction mechanism; Substrate specificity

Indexed keywords

8 QUINOLINOL; CITRIC ACID; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; EDETIC ACID; EGTAZIC ACID; ENDONUCLEASE; EXONUCLEASE; FORMAMIDE; GLUTAMATE SODIUM; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCOPROTEIN; GLYOXAL; GUANOSINE PHOSPHATE; HOMOCYSTEIC ACID; INOSINE PHOSPHATE; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; NUCLEIC ACID; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; PHOSPHATASE; POLYNUCLEOTIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RIBONUCLEASE T1; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPERMIDINE; SPERMINE; UNINDEXED DRUG;

ALTEROMONAS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANALYTIC METHOD; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYSIS; COVALENT BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HYDROLYSIS; ISOELECTRIC POINT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUNG BEAN; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM; PH; REVIEW; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; THERMOSTABILITY; USTILAGO MAYDIS; VISCOMETRY; ZYMOGRAPHY;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ENDONUCLEASES; EXONUCLEASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

ALTEROMONAS; ASPERGILLUS ORYZAE; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PENICILLIUM CITRINUM; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PSEUDOALTEROMONAS ESPEJIANA; USTILAGO MAYDIS; VIGNA RADIATA VAR. RADIATA;

EID: 0037264483     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6445(02)00129-8     Document Type: Review

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