Crystal structure and mechanism of action of the N6-methyladenine-dependent type IIM restriction endonuclease R.DpnI

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 15, 2012, Pages 7563-7572

  Siwek, Wojciech ^a,b   Czapinska, Honorata ^b   Bochtler, Matthias ^b,c,d   Bujnicki, Janusz M ^a,e   Skowronek, Krzysztof ^a  

^a Laboratory of Bioinformatics and Protein Engineering   (Poland)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^d CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^e ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

6 N METHYLADENINE; ASPARTIC ACID; DNA; GLUTAMIC ACID; PROTEIN R.DPNL; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WINGED HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; DNA METHYLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENINE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; DNA CLEAVAGE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84867319935     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks428     Document Type: Article

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