Crystal structure of BstYI at 1.85 Å resolution: A thermophilic restriction endonuclease with overlapping specificities to BamHI and BglII

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 338, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 725-733

  Townson, Sharon A ^a   Samuelson, James C ^b   Vanamee, Éva Scheuring ^a   Edwards, Thomas A ^a   Escalante, Carlos R ^a   Xu, Shuang Yong ^b   Aggarwal, Aneel K ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

BamHI; BglII; BstYI; MAD, multiwavelength anomalous dispersion; Restriction endonuclease; Thermophilic

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; CORE PROTEIN; CYTOSINE; DIMER; DNA; DNA BASE; ENDONUCLEASE; GUANINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN BAMHI; PROTEIN BG1II; PROTEIN BSTYI; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA CHAIN; ARTICLE; BETA CHAIN; CATALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DISPERSION; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA STRAND; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RESTRICTION MAPPING;

EID: 1942425560     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.02.074     Document Type: Article

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