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Restriction endonuclease cleaving palindromic DNA

US4746609A · kind A · utility

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Assignee

Boehringer Mannheim GmbH · DE

Inventors

Bryan J. Bolton · Grafton, GB
Michael J. Comer · Bernried, DE
Christoph Kessler · Munich, DE
Georg Nesch

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 10, 1985
Grant date	May 24, 1988
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 10, 2005

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10S435/824
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention teaches restriction endonuclease Asp 718 which cleaves DNA in the palindromic recognition sequence at the sites indicated by the arrow: ##STR1## The endonuclease, obtained from Achromobacter species 718, DSM 2969, is useful in obtaining DNA fragments, e.g., for determining nucleotide sequences and other types of analysis of DNA.

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