The protein gp74 from the bacteriophage HK97 functions as a HNH endonuclease

Protein Science

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 809-818

  Moodley, Serisha ^a   Maxwell, Karen L ^b   Kanelis, Voula ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage HK97; Divalent metals; DNA digestion; HNH endonucleases; Zn 2+ finger

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENDONUCLEASE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN GP74; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIOPHAGE HK97; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIFE CYCLE; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BINDING SITES; DNA, VIRAL; ENDONUCLEASES; NICKEL; VIRAL PROTEINS; ZINC; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 84861427386     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2064     Document Type: Article

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