Chemicals and Drugs

Deoxyribonuclease EcoRI

One of the Type II site-specific deoxyribonucleases (EC 3.1.21.4). It recognizes and cleaves the sequence G/AATTC at the slash. EcoRI is from E coliRY13. Several isoschizomers have been identified. EC 3.1.21.-.

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One of the Type II site-specific deoxyribonucleases (EC 3.1.21.4). It recognizes and cleaves the sequence G/AATTC at the slash. EcoRI is from E coliRY13. Several isoschizomers have been identified. EC 3.1.21.-.

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  • DNA Restriction Enzyme EcoRI
  • Eco RI
  • Eco-RI
  • EcoRI Endonuclease
  • Endodeoxyribonuclease ECoRI
  • Endonuclease EcoRI
  • Deoxyribonuclease SsoI
  • Endodeoxyribonuclease HsaI
  • Endonuclease Eco159I
  • Endonuclease Eco82I
  • Endonuclease RsrI
  • Endonuclease SsoI
  • HsaI Endonuclease
  • Restriction Endonuclease RsrI

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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  • DNA Restriction Enzymes (1975-1988)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Deoxyribonuclease EcoRI. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D015246. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D015246
  2. Deoxyribonuclease EcoRI. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/EcoRI
  3. Deoxyribonuclease EcoRI. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q417754