CpG underrepresentation and the bacterial CpG-specific DNA methyltransferase M.Mpel

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 105-110

  Wojciechowski, Marek ^a   Czapinska, Honorata ^a   Bochtler, Matthias ^a,b,c  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS   (Poland)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bisulfite sequencing; Cytosine deamination; Genome evolution; Microbiology; Structural biology

Indexed keywords

BISULFITE; DNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTAMINE; PHENYLALANINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CPG ISLAND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENE LOCUS; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; HYDROGEN BOND; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CPG ISLANDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEAMINATION; DNA; DNA (CYTOSINE-5-)-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; MYCOPLASMA PENETRANS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84871984628     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1207986110     Document Type: Article

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