Open AccessA DNA invertase from Staphylococcus aureus is a member of the Hin family of site‐specific recombinases
Author(s) -
Rowland S.J.,
Dyke K.G.H.
Publication year - 1988
Publication title -
fems microbiology letters
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.899
H-Index - 151
eISSN - 1574-6968
pISSN - 0378-1097
DOI - 10.1111/j.1574-6968.1988.tb02947.x
Subject(s) - recombinase , plasmid , staphylococcus aureus , gene , tn3 transposon , genetics , dna , nucleic acid sequence , homologous recombination , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , recombination , transposable element , bacteria , genome
The nucleotide sequence of a staphylococcal plasmid gene has been found to encode a protein highly homologous to the Hin family of conservative site‐specific recombination proteins.