| Literature DB >> 3016641 |
C Karreman, N Tandeau de Marsac, A de Waard.
Abstract
A sequence-specific modification methylase (M.AquI) was isolated and purified from Agmenellum quadruplicatum (Synechococcus PCC 7002). This enzyme uniquely methylates the deoxycytidylate residue in the sequence *CYCGRG indicated by the asterisk. It was shown to protect DNA against cleavage by restriction endonucleases AvaI, SmaI and XhoI, which recognize the sequences CYCGRG, CCCGGG, and CTCGAG, respectively.Entities:
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Year: 1986 PMID: 3016641 PMCID: PMC311535 DOI: 10.1093/nar/14.13.5199
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Nucleic Acids Res ISSN: 0305-1048 Impact factor: 16.971