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MeSH Supplementary: McrBC endonuclease
Unique ID: C120301
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/C120301
Registry Numbers: EC 3.1.21.-
Heading Mapped to: *DNA Restriction Enzymes
Frequency: 35
Note: recognizes and cleaves methylated DNA in reaction dependent on GTP hydrolysis; requires at least 2 recognition sites separated by 40-80 bp, may be as far as 3 kb apart; see also records for components endodeoxyribonuclease McrB and mcrC protein
Source: J Bacteriol 1990 Sep;172(9):4888-90
Date of Entry: 1999/10/05
Revision Date: 1999/10/05

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