Ono A, Matsuo Y, Matsuda A, Ueda T
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan.
Biol Pharm Bull. 1993 Jun;16(6):529-33. doi: 10.1248/bpb.16.529.
A self-complementary decadeoxyribonucleotide, 5'd(GAAGFGCTTC)3', containing 5-fluorocytosine (F) in substitution for cytosine at the methylation site of DNA-cytosine methylase HhaI (MHhaI) has been synthesized. MHhaI was inhibited by the pre-incubation of the enzyme with d(GAAGFGCTTC).