The structural basis of differential DNA sequence recognition by restriction-modification controller proteins

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 20, 2012, Pages 10532-10542

  Ball, N J ^a   McGeehan, J E ^a   Streeter, S D ^a   Thresh, S J ^a   Kneale, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CONTROLLER PROTEIN; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METHYLTRANSFERASE GENE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE GENE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA MODIFICATION METHYLASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPERATOR REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTEIN BINDING;

EID: 84869044885     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks718     Document Type: Article

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