Illuminating the reaction pathway of the FokI restriction endonuclease by fluorescence resonance energy transfer

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1203-1213

  Pernstich, Christian ^a   Halford, Stephen E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE FOKI; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; DIMERIZATION; DNA BINDING; DNA CLEAVAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DNA CLEAVAGE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84856895490     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr809     Document Type: Article

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