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A Nomenclature for Restriction Enzymes, DNA Methyltransferases, Homing Endonucleases, and Their Genes
There are three main groups of restriction endonucleases (REases) called Types I, II, and III (1,2). Since 1973, REases and DNA methyltransferases (MTases) have been named based on an original suggestion by Sm...