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Novel restriction endonuclease

US4935367A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 1988
Grant dateJun 19, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 21, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/87
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new restriction enzyme, Mfe I, has been discovered. Mfe I recognizes the sequence CAATTG and cuts at the recognition sequence C'AATTG and generates compatible cohesive ends with EcoRI cleaved fragments. Various utilities of the enzyme have been described.

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