Recombinase synthetic

A schematic of a synthetic DNA-cleaving peptide bound to DNA that was constructed by synthesis of the DNA-binding domain of Hin Recombinase with Gly-Gly-His at the N-terminus to coordinate copper.Reproduced with permission from Reference 80. 

D. Metzger, A chimeric Cre recombinase inducible by synthetic,but not by natural ligands of the glucocorticoid receptor, Nucleic Acids Res. 1998, 26,4086-4090. 

F. Stewart, G. Schutz, Regulation of Cre recombinase activity by the synthetic steroid RU 486, Nucleic Acids Res. 1996, 24, 1404-1411. 

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