The restriction fold turns to the dark side: A bacterial homing endonuclease with a PD-(D/E)-XK motif

EMBO Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2432-2442

  Zhao, Lei ^a,b   Bonocora, Richard P ^c,d   Shub, David A ^c   Stoddard, Barry L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Group I intron; Homing endonuclease; PD (D E) XK fold; Protein DNA binding; Restriction endonuclease

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; TETRAMER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CELL HOMING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME BINDING; GENETIC SCREENING; INTRON; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TARGETING;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE I; INTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 34247628027     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: 14602075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.emboj.7601672     Document Type: Article

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