• A restriction enzyme, restriction endonuclease, REase, ENase or restrictase is an enzyme that cleaves DNA into fragments at or near specific recognition...
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  • restriction enzymes. These are generally palindromic sequences (because restriction enzymes usually bind as homodimers), and a particular restriction...
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  • polymorphism itself, as detected through the differing locations of restriction enzyme sites, or to a related laboratory technique by which such differences...
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  • list of restriction enzymes whose names start with A and have a clearly defined cutting site. The following information is given for each enzyme: Name of...
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  • A restriction enzyme or restriction endonuclease is a special type of biological macromolecule that functions as part of the "immune system" in bacteria...
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  • Restriction enzyme mediated integration (abbreviated as REMI) is a technique for integrating DNA (linearised plasmid) into the genome sites that have been...
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    piece using Type IIS restriction enzymes and T4 DNA ligase. This assembly is performed in vitro. Most commonly used Type IIS enzymes include BsaI, BsmBI...
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  • In a restriction digest, DNA molecules are cleaved at specific restriction sites of 4-12 nucleotides in length by use of restriction enzymes which recognize...
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  • declarations Restriction enzyme, a type of enzyme that cleaves genetic material Restriction, a term in medieval supposition theory Restriction (mathematics)...
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    palindrome. Many restriction endonucleases (restriction enzymes) recognize specific palindromic sequences and cut them. The restriction enzyme EcoR1 recognizes...
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    sequences that immediately flank each instance of a particular restriction site of a restriction enzyme throughout the genome. Once RAD tags have been isolated...
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    Thermus aquaticus arose at this time from the convention of giving restriction enzymes short names, such as Sal and Hin, derived from the genus and species...
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  • such as that borne by bacteriophages. Bacteria have restriction enzymes, also called restriction endonucleases, which cleave double-stranded DNA at specific...
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  • regard to sequence), while many, typically called restriction endonucleases or restriction enzymes, cleave only at very specific nucleotide sequences...
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    is designing complementary oligonucleotide sequences that contain restriction enzyme sites along with additional bases on the end that are complementary...
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    of the two types of enzymes responsible for phage growth restriction in Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria. One of these enzymes added a methyl group...
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    from a biological sample (such as blood or tissue) is digested with restriction enzymes, and the resulting DNA fragments are separated by using an electric...
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    EcoRI (category Restriction enzymes)
    (pronounced "eco R one") is a restriction endonuclease enzyme isolated from species E. coli. It is a restriction enzyme that cleaves DNA double helices...
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    HindIII (category Restriction enzymes)
    (pronounced "Hin D Three") is a type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease restriction enzyme isolated from Haemophilus influenzae that cleaves the DNA palindromic...
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    purified by size fractionation. Using a second enzyme, DNA ligase, fragments generated by restriction enzymes could be joined in new combinations, termed...
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    Enzyme assays are laboratory methods for measuring enzymatic activity. They are vital for the study of enzyme kinetics and enzyme inhibition. The quantity...
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    Restriction mapping is a method in which structural information regarding a segment of DNA is obtained using restriction enzymes. Restriction enzymes...
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  • site-specific deoxyribonuclease (EC 3.1.21.4, type II restriction enzyme) is an enzyme. This enzyme catalyses the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA to give...
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    example through the presence of restriction sites. The vector and the foreign DNA may be treated with a restriction enzyme that cuts the DNA, and DNA fragments...
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  • A restriction map is a map of known restriction sites within a sequence of DNA. Restriction mapping requires the use of restriction enzymes. In molecular...
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    BamHI (category Restriction enzymes)
    is the use of two metal ions to catalyze the cleavage reaction of restriction enzyme. BamHI has three critical active site residues that are important...
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  • studied restriction enzymes whose names start with Bsa to Bso inclusive. It contains approximately 90 enzymes. The following information is given: Enzyme: Accepted...
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    genome-wide methylation profiles on a single nucleotide level. It combines restriction enzymes and bisulfite sequencing to enrich for areas of the genome with a...
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  • advantages compared to conventional restriction enzyme/ligation cloning of recombinant DNA. For example, No restriction digest of the DNA fragments after...
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  • A rare-cutter enzyme is a restriction enzyme with a recognition sequence which occurs only rarely in a genome. An example is NotI, which cuts after the...
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