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Behavior of restriction–modification systems as selfish mobile elements and their impact on genome evolution

Restriction–modification (RM) systems are composed of genes that encode a restriction enzyme and a modification methylase. RM systems sometimes behave as discrete units of life, like viruses and transposons. RM complexes attack invading DNA that has not been properly modified and thus may serve as a...

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Autore principale: Kobayashi, Ichizo
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: Oxford University Press 2001
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC55917/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11557807
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