CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily Restriction endonuclease BglI
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.21.4
Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease.
based on mapping to UniProt O68557
Endonucleolytic cleavage of DNA to give specific double-stranded fragments with terminal 5'-phosphates.
-!- Large group of enzymes which recognize specific short DNA sequences and cleave either within, or at a short specific distance from, the recognition site. -!- See the REBASE database for a complete list of these enzymes: http://rebase.neb.com/rebase/

UniProtKB Entries (1)

O68557
T2B1_BACIU
Bacillus subtilis
Type-2 restriction enzyme BglI

PDB Structure

PDB 1DMU
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism Escherichia
Primary Citation
Crystal structure of restriction endonuclease BglI bound to its interrupted DNA recognition sequence.
Newman, M., Lunnen, K., Wilson, G., Greci, J., Schildkraut, I., Phillips, S.E.
EMBO J.