Cleavage of a model DNA replication fork by a methyl-specific endonuclease

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 5489-5498

  Ishikawa, Ken ^a   Handa, Naofumi ^a   Sears, Lauren ^b   Raleigh, Elisabeth A ^b   Kobayashi, Ichizo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDONUCLEASE; MCRBC ENZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE GENE; DNA REPLICATION; DNA REPLICATION FORK; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HOMOLOGOUS RECOMBINATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA METHYLATION; DNA REPLICATION; DNA RESTRICTION ENZYMES; EPIGENESIS, GENETIC; MODELS, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 80052191257     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr153     Document Type: Article

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