Identification of Asp218 and Asp326 as the principal Mg2+ binding ligands of the homing endonuclease PI-SceI.

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Published in Biochemistry on December 26, 2000

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S Schöttler1, W Wende, V Pingoud, A Pingoud

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1: Institut für Biochemie, FB 08, Justus-Liebig-Universität, Heinrich-Buff-Ring 58, D-35392 Giessen, Germany.

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