The mechanism of DNA cytosine-5 methylation. Kinetic and mutational dissection of Hhai methyltransferase.

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Published in J Biol Chem on March 29, 2001

Authors

G Vilkaitis1, E Merkiene, S Serva, E Weinhold, S Klimasauskas

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Biotechnology, Laboratory of Biological DNA Modification, LT-2028 Vilnius, Lithuania.

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