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restriction endonuclease [ri′strik·shən ¦en·dō′nü·klē‚ās] (cell and molecular biology) Any of the specific endonucleases that recognizes a short specific sequence within a deoxyribonucleic acid molecule and then catalyzes double-stranded cleavage of that molecule. Also known as endodeoxyribonuclease. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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sciuri were mecA positive and were resistant to digestion with restriction endonuclease Sinai when typing by PFGE was attempted, similar to the strains described by Voss et al. For example, Methanococcus jannaschii produces a specific restriction endonuclease found to be useful in cleavage of small single-stranded DNA "flaps. Two cultures (one child and one adult) obtained from vesicles were positive for wild-type VZV as confirmed by restriction endonuclease analysis. |
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