BREX system of Escherichia coli distinguishes self from non-self by methylation of a specific DNA site

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 253-265

  Gordeeva, Julia ^a   Morozova, Natalya ^a,b   Sierro, Nicolas ^c   Isaev, Artem ^a   Sinkunas, Tomas ^d   Tsvetkova, Ksenia ^a   Matlashov, Mikhail ^a   Truncaite, Lidija ^d   Morgan, Richard D ^e   Ivanov, Nikolai V ^c   Siksnys, Virgis ^d   Zeng, Lanying ^f   Severinov, Konstantin ^a,b,g  

^a SKOLKOVO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b PETER THE GREAT ST PETERSBURG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c PHILIP MORRIS PRODUCTS S A   (Switzerland)

^d VILNIUS UNIVERSITY   (Lithuania)

^e NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

^f TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE DNA; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE; ADENINE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHATASE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BREX SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA METHYLATION; DNA MODIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GLYCOSYLATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; ENTEROBACTERIA PHAGE LAMBDA; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIF;

ADENINE; BACILLUS CEREUS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; DNA METHYLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLTRANSFERASES; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES;

EID: 85059796259     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gky1125     Document Type: Article

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