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Photochemical regulation of the activity of an endonuclease BamHI using an azobenzene moiety incorporated site-selectively into the dimer interface.

Authors :
Nakayama K
Endo M
Majima T
Source :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) [Chem Commun (Camb)] 2004 Nov 07 (21), pp. 2386-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2004 Sep 20.
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Endonuclease BamHI mutants having an azophenylalanine residue in the dimer interface (azoAla-BamHI) were synthesized; while the activity was almost suppressed using trans-azoAla-BamHI, the cis-isomer generated with photoirradiation recovered its intrinsic activity.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1359-7345
Issue :
21
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Chemical communications (Cambridge, England)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
15514778
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1039/b409844g