Protein Ontology Report - fam:RMsystemPR:000050196 - http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/PR_000050196 |
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PRO ID | PR:000050196 Show OBO stanza | ||
PRO name | DNA restriction-modification system protein | ||
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Definition | A protein that is involved in a defense process that protects the organism from invading foreign DNA by cleaving it with a restriction endonuclease. The organism's own DNA is protected by methylation of a specific nucleotide, which occurs immediately following replication, in the same target site as the restriction enzyme. [GO:0009307, GOC:jl, PRO:DAN] | ||
PRO Category | family | ||
Parent | PR:000000001 protein | ||
Term Hierarchy Visualization | DAG OLS Cytoscape |
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