Highlights of the DNA cutters: A short history of the restriction enzymes

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 3-19

  Loenen, Wil A M ^a   Dryden, David T F ^b   Raleigh, Elisabeth A ^c   Wilson, Geoffrey G ^c   Murrayy, Noreen E ^d  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^c NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN C; RECOMBINANT DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; DNA FRAGMENT; RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; TYPE II SITE SPECIFIC DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE;

ARTICLE; DNA CLEAVAGE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA MODIFICATION; DNA RESTRICTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; GENE TRANSLOCATION; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOINFORMATICS; DNA TRANSFER; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE; LACZ GENE; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY; REVIEW;

EID: 84891820984     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkt990     Document Type: Article

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