Characterization of a novel unique restriction-modification system from Yersinia enterocolitica O:8 1B

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 219, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 249-252

  Antonenko, V ^a   Pawlow, V ^a   Heesemann, J ^a   Rakin, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Recombinant YenI protein; YenI restriction modification system; Yersinia enterocolitica

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN YENI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOTYPE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METHYLATION; RESTRICTION MAPPING; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

YERSINIA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

EID: 0037469615     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00047-8     Document Type: Article

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