Organization of the BcgI restriction-modification protein for the cleavage of eight phosphodiester bonds in DNA

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 391-404

  Smith, Rachel M ^a   Marshall, Jacqueline J T ^a,c   Jacklin, Alistair J ^a   Retter, Susan E ^a   Halford, Stephen E ^a   Sobott, Frank ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c London Research Institute   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; NUCLEASE; NUCLEASE FOKI; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; PROTEIN BCGI; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RESTRICTION;

DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA; DNA CLEAVAGE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EID: 84871760662     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gks1023     Document Type: Article

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