CATH Classification

Domain Context

CATH Clusters

Superfamily 3.40.91.80
Functional Family

Enzyme Information

3.1.21.4
Type II site-specific deoxyribonuclease.
based on mapping to UniProt P14633
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)

P14633
T2E2_ECOLX
Escherichia coli
Type-2 restriction enzyme EcoRII

PDB Structure

PDB 3HQG
External Links
Method X-RAY DIFFRACTION
Organism
Primary Citation
Structural mechanisms for the 5'-CCWGG sequence recognition by the N- and C-terminal domains of EcoRII.
Golovenko, D., Manakova, E., Tamulaitiene, G., Grazulis, S., Siksnys, V.
Nucleic Acids Res.