Nucleic Acids Research, 1985, Vol. 13, No. 24 8685-8694
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AccIII, a new restriction endonuclease from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus
Central Research Laboratories, Takara Shuzo Co. Ltd. Seta 3-4-1, Otsu-shi, Shiga 520-21, Japan
Received November 6, 1985. Accepted November 26, 1985.
A new site-specific restriction endonuclease, AccIII, was isolated from Acinetobacter calcoaceticus. AccIII recognizes T
CCGGA and cleaves at the position shown by the arrow. AccIII activity was inhibited by adenine methylation at the overlapping dam methylase recognition sequence.