Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease

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Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease
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EC no. 3.1.21.4
CAS no. 2620833
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Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease (EC 3.1.21.4, type II restriction enzyme) is an enzyme. [1] This enzyme catalyses the endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA to give specific double-stranded fragments with terminal 5'-phosphates.

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  1. Roberts RJ (April 1990). "Restriction enzymes and their isoschizomers". Nucleic Acids Research. 18 Suppl (Suppl): 2331–65. doi:10.1093/nar/18.suppl.2331. PMC   331877 . PMID   2159140.