Protein fragment complementation in M.HhaI DNA methyltransferase

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 334, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 1233-1240

  Choe, Wonchae ^a,b,c   Chandrasegaran, Srinivasan ^b   Ostermeier, Marc ^a  

^a Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Kyung Hee University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

DNA methylation; DNA methyltransferase; Incremental truncation; Leucine zipper; M.AquI; M.BspRI; M.BssHII; M.HhaI; Protein engineering; Protein fragment complementation

Indexed keywords

DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENGINEERING; METHYLATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA; DNA METHYLATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SITE-SPECIFIC DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE (CYTOSINE-SPECIFIC); STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 23044444244     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.07.017     Document Type: Article

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