Homing Endonucleases and Inteins

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Belfort, Marlene (Editor), Wood, David W. (Editor), Stoddard, Barry L. (Editor), Derbyshire, Victoria (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Nucleic Acids and Molecular Biology, 16
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Biochemical engineering.; Genetic engineering.; Biochemistry.; Cell biology.; Life Sciences.; Biochemistry, general.; Cell Biology.; Biochemical Engineering.; Genetic Engineering.

This book provides the first and only comprehensive description and detailed summary of the genetics, structure, function, mechanisms of action, evolution and engineering of homing endonucleases and inteins. These two unique protein superfamilies, which are tied together through their frequent fusio...