Recognition sequence of a new methyl-specific restriction system from Clostridium acetobutylicum strain ABKn8

1 March 1991

journal article
Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in FEMS Microbiology Letters

Vol. 78 (2-3) , 153-156
https://doi.org/10.1016/0378-1097(91)90150-9

Abstract

A new type II restriction endonuclease, named Cac8I was detected in Clostridium acetobutylicum strain ABKn8. Cac8I cleaved the hexanucleotide sequence [5'-GCN decreases NGC-3'] and generated blunt ends. Up to now no isoschizomer of Cac8I has been described [corrected].

Keywords

RECOGNITION SEQUENCE
NEW METHYL
METHYL SPECIFIC
CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM
STRAIN ABKN8
SPECIFIC RESTRICTION

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