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Identification of the first eubacterial endonuclease coded by an intein allele in the pps1 gene of mycobacteria.
Nucleic acids research - 1 Nov 2001
Saves I, Westrelin F, Daffé M, Masson J M
Abstract excerpt
A survey of a vast range of mycobacterial strains led us to discover a new Pps1 intein allele in Mycobacterium gastri which differs from those of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium leprae in both its sequence and insertion site. While little is known about Pps1, except that it belongs to the YC24 family of ABC transporters, we show that, unlike the other inteins described so far from Eubacteria, the...
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