Nomenclatura enzimas de restricción

Nucleic Acids Research, 2003, Vol. 31, No. 7 1805±1812 DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkg274

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A nomenclature for restriction enzymes, DNA methyltransferases, homing endonucleases and their genes
Richard J. Roberts*, Marlene Belfort1, Timothy Bestor2, Ashok S. Bhagwat3, Thomas A. Bickle4, Jurate Bitinaite, Robert M. Blumenthal5, Sergey Kh. Degtyarev6, David T. F. Dryden7, Kevin Dybvig8,Keith Firman9, Elizaveta S. Gromova10, Richard I. Gumport11, Stephen E. Halford12, Stanley Hattman13, Joseph Heitman14, David P. Hornby15, Arvydas Janulaitis16, Albert Jeltsch17, Jytte Josephsen18, Antal Kiss19, Todd R. Klaenhammer20, Ichizo Kobayashi21, Huimin Kong, È Detlev H. Kruger22, Sanford Lacks23, Martin G. Marinus24, Michiko Miyahara25, Richard D. Morgan, Noreen E. Murray26, ValakunjaNagaraja27, Andrzej Piekarowicz28, Alfred Pingoud17, Elisabeth Raleigh, Desirazu N. Rao27, Norbert Reich29, Vladimir E. Repin30, Eric U. Selker31, Pang-Chui Shaw32, Daniel C. Stein33, Barry L. Stoddard34, Waclaw Szybalski35, Thomas A. Trautner36, James L. Van Etten37, Jorge M. B. Vitor38, Geoffrey G. Wilson and Shuang-yong Xu
New England Biolabs, Beverly, MA 01915, USA, 1Molecular Genetics Program,New York State Department of Health, Albany, NY 12201-2002, USA, 2Genetics and Development, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USA, 3Department of Chemistry, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA, 4Department of Microbiology, Biozentrum, Universitat Basel, CH-4056 Basel, Switzerland, 5Program in Bioinformatics and Proteomics/Genomics, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo, OH 43699-0008,USA, 6SibEnzyme, 630090 Novosibirsk, Russia, 7School of Chemistry, University of Edinburgh, The King's Buildings, Edinburgh EH9 3JJ, UK, 8Department of Genetics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL 35294, USA, 9Biophysics Laboratories, School of Biological Sciences, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth PO1 2DT, UK, 10A.N. Belozersky Institute of Physico-Chemical Biology, MoscowState University, 119992 Moscow, Russia, 11The University of Illinois College of Medicine, Urbana, IL 61801-3602, USA, 12Department of Biochemistry, University of Bristol Medical School, Bristol BS8 1TD, UK, 13Department of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY 14627-0211, USA, 14Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 27710, USA, 15Department ofMolecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Shef®eld, Firth Court, Western Bank, Shef®eld S10 2TN, UK, 16Institute of È Èr Biotechnology, LT-2028 Vilnius, Lithuania, 17Institut fu Biochemie, Justus-Liebig-Universitat, D-35392 Giessen, Germany, 18Department of Dairy and Food Science, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, DK-1958 Frederiksberg C, Denmark, 19Institute of Biochemistry, BRC,H-6701 Szeged, Hungary, 20Departments of Food Science and Microbiology, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7624, USA, 21Department of Molecular Biology, Institute of Medical Science, University of Tokyo, 4-6-1, Shirokanedai, Minato-ku, È Tokyo 108-8639, Japan, 22Institut fur Virologie-Charite, Humboldt Universitat, D-10098 Berlin, Germany, 23 Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton, NY11973-5000, USA, 24Department of Pharmacology, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, MA 01655, USA, 25National Institute of Health Sciences, 1-18-1, Kamiyoga, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 158-8501, Japan, 26Institute of Cell and Molecular Biology, University of Edinburgh, The King's Buildings, Edinburgh EH9 3JR, UK, 27Department of Microbiology and Cell Biology, Indian Institute ofScience, IN-560012 Bangalore, India, 28Institute of Microbiology, Warsaw University, Miecznikowa 1, 02-096 Warsaw, Poland, 29University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, CA 93106-0001, USA, 30State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology `Vektor', Koltsovo, Novosibirsk region 633059, Russia, 31Institute of Molecular Biology, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403, USA, 32Department of...