Editing Restriction enzyme (section)

== Examples ==
{{See also|List of restriction enzyme cutting sites}}

Examples of restriction enzymes include:<ref name="pmid6243774">{{cite journal | vauthors = Roberts RJ | title = Restriction and modification enzymes and their recognition sequences | journal = Nucleic Acids Research | volume = 8 | issue = 1 | pages = r63–r80 | date = January 1980 | pmid = 6243774 | pmc = 327257 | doi = 10.1093/nar/8.1.197-d }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="border:1px solid #aaa;"
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! Enzyme !! Source !! Recognition Sequence !! Cut
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|[[EcoRI]]||''[[Escherichia coli]]''
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 5'GAATTC
 3'CTTAAG
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 5'---G     AATTC---3'
 3'---CTTAA     G---5'
|-
|[[EcoRII]]||''[[Escherichia coli]]''
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 5'CCWGG
 3'GGWCC
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 5'---     CCWGG---3'
 3'---GGWCC     ---5'
|-
|[[BamHI]]||''[[Bacillus amyloliquefaciens]]''
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 5'GGATCC
 3'CCTAGG
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 5'---G     GATCC---3'
 3'---CCTAG     G---5'
|-
|[[HindIII]]||''[[Haemophilus influenzae]]''
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 5'AAGCTT
 3'TTCGAA
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 5'---A     AGCTT---3'
 3'---TTCGA     A---5'
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|[[TaqI]]||''[[Thermus aquaticus]]''
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 5'TCGA
 3'AGCT
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 5'---T   CGA---3'
 3'---AGC   T---5'
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|[[NotI]]||''[[Nocardia otitidis]]''
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 5'GCGGCCGC
 3'CGCCGGCG
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 5'---GC   GGCCGC---3'
 3'---CGCCGG   CG---5'
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|[[HinFI]]||''[[Haemophilus influenzae]]''
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 5'GANTC
 3'CTNAG
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 5'---G   ANTC---3'
 3'---CTNA   G---5'
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|[[Sau3AI]]||''[[Staphylococcus aureus]]''
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 5'GATC
 3'CTAG
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 5'---     GATC---3'
 3'---CTAG     ---5'
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|[[PvuII|PvuII*]]||''[[Proteus vulgaris]]''
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 5'CAGCTG
 3'GTCGAC
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 5'---CAG  CTG---3'
 3'---GTC  GAC---5'
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|[[SmaI|SmaI*]]||''[[Serratia marcescens]]''
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 5'CCCGGG
 3'GGGCCC
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 5'---CCC  GGG---3'
 3'---GGG  CCC---5'
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|[[HaeIII|HaeIII*]]||''[[Haemophilus influenzae biogroup aegyptius|Haemophilus aegyptius]]''
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 5'GGCC
 3'CCGG
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 5'---GG  CC---3'
 3'---CC  GG---5'
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|[[HgaI]]<ref name="pmid2835753">{{cite journal | vauthors = Roberts RJ | title = Restriction enzymes and their isoschizomers | journal = Nucleic Acids Research | volume = 16 Suppl | issue = Suppl | pages = r271-313 | year = 1988 | pmid = 2835753 | pmc = 340913 | doi = 10.1093/nar/16.suppl.r271 }}</ref>||''[[Haemophilus gallinarum]]''
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 5'GACGC
 3'CTGCG
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 5'---NN  NN---3'
 3'---NN  NN---5'
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|[[AluI|AluI*]]||''[[Arthrobacter luteus]]''
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 5'AGCT
 3'TCGA
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 5'---AG  CT---3'
 3'---TC  GA---5'
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|[[EcoRV|EcoRV*]]||''[[Escherichia coli]]''
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 5'GATATC
 3'CTATAG
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 5'---GAT  ATC---3'
 3'---CTA  TAG---5'
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|[[EcoP15I]]||''[[Escherichia coli]]''
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 5'CAGCAGN<sub>25</sub>NN
 3'GTCGTCN<sub>25</sub>NN
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 5'---CAGCAGN<sub>25</sub>   NN---3'
 3'---GTCGTCN<sub>25</sub>NN   ---5'
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|[[KpnI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3">{{cite book | vauthors = Krieger M, Scott MP, Matsudaira PT, Lodish HF, Darnell JE, Zipursky L, Kaiser C, Berk A | title = Molecular Cell Biology | edition = 5th | publisher = W.H. Freeman and Company | location = New York | year = 2004 | isbn = 0-7167-4366-3 | url = https://archive.org/details/molecularcellbio00harv }}</ref>||''[[Klebsiella pneumoniae]]''
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 5'GGTACC
 3'CCATGG
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 5'---GGTAC  C---3'
 3'---C  CATGG---5'
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|[[PstI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Providencia stuartii]]''
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 5'CTGCAG
 3'GACGTC
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 5'---CTGCA  G---3'
 3'---G  ACGTC---5'
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|[[SacI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Streptomyces achromogenes]]''
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 5'GAGCTC
 3'CTCGAG
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 5'---GAGCT  C---3'
 3'---C  TCGAG---5'
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|[[SalI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Streptomyces albus]]''
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 5'GTCGAC
 3'CAGCTG
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 5'---G  TCGAC---3'
 3'---CAGCT  G---5'
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|[[ScaI]]*<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Streptomyces caespitosus]]''
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 5'AGTACT
 3'TCATGA
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 5'---AGT  ACT---3'
 3'---TCA  TGA---5'
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|[[SpeI]]||''[[Sphaerotilus natans]]''
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 5'ACTAGT
 3'TGATCA
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 5'---A  CTAGT---3'
 3'---TGATC  A---5'
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|[[SphI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Streptomyces phaeochromogenes]]''
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 5'GCATGC
 3'CGTACG
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 5'---GCATG  C---3'
 3'---C  GTACG---5'
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|[[StuI]]*<ref name="Sigma_R8013">{{cite web | url = http://www.sigmaaldrich.com/catalog/search/ProductDetail/SIGMA/R8013 | title = Stu I from Streptomyces tubercidicus |publisher = Sigma-Aldrich |access-date=2008-06-07}}</ref><ref name="pmid6260571">{{cite journal | vauthors = Shimotsu H, Takahashi H, Saito H | title = A new site-specific endonuclease StuI from Streptomyces tubercidicus | journal = Gene | volume = 11 | issue = 3–4 | pages = 219–25 | date = November 1980 | pmid = 6260571 | doi = 10.1016/0378-1119(80)90062-1 }}</ref>||''[[Streptomyces tubercidicus]]''
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 5'AGGCCT
 3'TCCGGA
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 5'---AGG  CCT---3'
 3'---TCC  GGA---5'
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|[[XbaI]]<ref name="isbn0-7167-4366-3"/>||''[[Xanthomonas badrii]]''
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 5'TCTAGA
 3'AGATCT
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 5'---T  CTAGA---3'
 3'---AGATC  T---5'
|}
Key:<br/>
<nowiki>*</nowiki> = blunt ends<br/>
N = C or G or T or A<br/>
W = A or T