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Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli.

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Raleigh, EA; Benner, J; Bloom, F; Braymer, HD; DeCruz, E; Dharmalingam, K; Heitman, J; Noyer Weidner, M; Piekarowicz, A; Kretz, PL
Published in: J Bacteriol
April 1991

At least three restriction systems that attack DNA containing naturally modified bases have been found in common Escherichia coli K-12 strains. These systems are McrA, McrBC, and Mrr. A brief summary of the genetic and phenotypic properties so far observed in laboratory strains is set forth, together with a proposed nomenclature for describing these properties.

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J Bacteriol

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ISSN

0021-9193

Publication Date

April 1991

Volume

173

Issue

8

Start / End Page

2707 / 2709

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Terminology as Topic
  • Phenotype
  • Microbiology
  • Escherichia coli
  • DNA Restriction-Modification Enzymes
  • Alleles
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 31 Biological sciences
  • 30 Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences
 

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Raleigh, E. A., Benner, J., Bloom, F., Braymer, H. D., DeCruz, E., Dharmalingam, K., … Kretz, P. L. (1991). Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol, 173(8), 2707–2709. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.173.8.2707-2709.1991
Raleigh, E. A., J. Benner, F. Bloom, H. D. Braymer, E. DeCruz, K. Dharmalingam, J. Heitman, M. Noyer Weidner, A. Piekarowicz, and P. L. Kretz. “Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli.J Bacteriol 173, no. 8 (April 1991): 2707–9. https://doi.org/10.1128/jb.173.8.2707-2709.1991.
Raleigh EA, Benner J, Bloom F, Braymer HD, DeCruz E, Dharmalingam K, et al. Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1991 Apr;173(8):2707–9.
Raleigh, E. A., et al. “Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli.J Bacteriol, vol. 173, no. 8, Apr. 1991, pp. 2707–09. Pubmed, doi:10.1128/jb.173.8.2707-2709.1991.
Raleigh EA, Benner J, Bloom F, Braymer HD, DeCruz E, Dharmalingam K, Heitman J, Noyer Weidner M, Piekarowicz A, Kretz PL. Nomenclature relating to restriction of modified DNA in Escherichia coli. J Bacteriol. 1991 Apr;173(8):2707–2709.

Published In

J Bacteriol

DOI

ISSN

0021-9193

Publication Date

April 1991

Volume

173

Issue

8

Start / End Page

2707 / 2709

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • Terminology as Topic
  • Phenotype
  • Microbiology
  • Escherichia coli
  • DNA Restriction-Modification Enzymes
  • Alleles
  • 32 Biomedical and clinical sciences
  • 31 Biological sciences
  • 30 Agricultural, veterinary and food sciences
  • 11 Medical and Health Sciences