Restriction endonuclease BmtI from Bacillus megaterium S2 cleaves DNA in 5′-GCTAG^C-3′.
// Biotekhnologia (Moscow), No.1, P. 11-15 (2003). (In Russian)
AsuNH I
| Enzyme name | AsuNH I | ||||||||||||
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| Prototype | NheI | ||||||||||||
| Known analogs | NheI, Bmt I | ||||||||||||
| SKU | SE-E063 | ||||||||||||
| Turbo version | Available | ||||||||||||
| High-concentration version | Not available | ||||||||||||
| Restriction type | Type IIPiType IIP enzymes are classical Type II restriction enzymes with palindromic recognition sequences and symmetric cleavage sites. | ||||||||||||
| Recognition site | 5'… G▼CTAGC …3' 3'… CGATC▲G …5' | ||||||||||||
| Source | Actinobacillus suis NH | ||||||||||||
| Optimal buffer | SE-buffer Y (33 mM Tris-acetate (pH 7.9 at 25°C); 10 mM magnesium acetate; 66 mM potassium acetate; 1 mM DTT.) | ||||||||||||
| Optimal temperature | 37 °C | ||||||||||||
| Inactivation temperature | 65 °C | ||||||||||||
| Buffer activity |
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| Unit definition | One unit of the enzyme is the amount required to hydrolyze 1 μg of Lambda DNA (HindIII-digest) in 1 hour at 37°C in a total reaction volume of 50 μl. | ||||||||||||
| Assayed on | Lambda DNA (HindIII-digest) | ||||||||||||
| Storage conditions | 10 mM Tris-HCl (pH 7.5); 250 mM NaCl; 0.1 mM EDTA; 7 mM 2-mercaptoethanol; 100 μg/ml BSA; 50% glycerol. Store at -20°C | ||||||||||||
| Ligation | After 20-fold overdigestion with enzyme more than 90% of the DNA fragments can be ligated and recut | ||||||||||||
| Nonspecific hydrolysis | No nonspecific activity was detected after incubation of 1 μg of Lambda DNA with 20 u.a. of enzyme for 16 hours at 37°C | ||||||||||||
| Methylation sensitivity | not tested | ||||||||||||
| Reagents supplied with enzyme | 10 X SE-buffer Y, BSA | ||||||||||||
| Notes | To obtain 100% activity, BSA should be added to the 1x reaction mix to a final concentration of 100 μg/ml. Do not use BSA for long incubation. | ||||||||||||
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