Susceptibility of Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA to cleavage by restriction endonuclease KpnI
| Autor: | O. Fayet, M.F. Prère |
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| Rok vydání: | 1985 |
| Předmět: |
DNA
Bacterial biology General Medicine Methylation DNA Restriction Enzymes biology.organism_classification medicine.disease_cause Molecular biology Neisseria gonorrhoeae Microbiology chemistry.chemical_compound Restriction enzyme Restriction map Plasmid chemistry medicine Escherichia coli Neisseriaceae DNA (Cytosine-5-)-Methyltransferases Deoxyribonucleases Type II Site-Specific DNA Plasmids |
| Zdroj: | Annales de l'Institut Pasteur. Microbiologie. (3) |
| Popis: | We compared the susceptibility of Escherichia coli and Neisseria gonorrhoeae DNA to cleavage by KpnI and found that KpnI has a lower affinity for gonococcal DNA. Site-specific methylation is suggested as the cause of this altered affinity. |
| Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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