HNH family subclassification leads to identification of commonality in the His-Me endonuclease superfamily

Protein Science

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 295-300

  Mehta, Preeti ^a   Katta, Krishnamohan ^a   Krishnaswamy, Sankaran ^a  

^a MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Domain classification; Duplication; Hidden Markov models; His Me endonuclease; HNHc domain; Horizontal transfer; McrA; Temperate bacteriophages

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; HISTIDINE; HNH PROTEIN; METHIONINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DATABASES, PROTEIN; ENDONUCLEASES; HISTIDINE; MARKOV CHAINS; METHIONINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0347994100     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.03115604     Document Type: Article

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