The significance of distance and orientation of restriction endonuclease recognition sites in viral DNA genomes

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue 1-2, 1995, Pages 177-184

  Kruger D H ^a   Kupper, D ^a   Meisel, A ^a   Reuter, M ^a   Schroeder, C ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

DNA methylation detection; DNA restriction avoidance; DNA strand bias; Restriction endonuclease EcoP15; Restriction endonuclease EcoRII

Indexed keywords

RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

BACTERIOPHAGE T3; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; CONFERENCE PAPER; DNA MODIFICATION; NONHUMAN; RESTRICTION SITE;

BACTERIOPHAGE T3; BACTERIOPHAGE T7; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE III SITE-SPECIFIC; DNA, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 84982635009     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-6445(94)00066-2     Document Type: Article

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