DpnII restriction endonuclease family

In molecular biology, the DpnII restriction endonuclease family is a family of restriction endonucleases which includes DpnII from Diplococcus pneumoniae. These enzymes recognise the double-stranded DNA

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid is a nucleic acid that contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all known living organisms . The DNA segments that carry this genetic information are called genes, but other DNA sequences have structural purposes, or are involved in...

unmethylated sequence GATC and cleave before G-1, where it encompasess the full length of the protein.

The source of this article is wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.