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Table 3 Codon-amino acid co-location: The shortest atomic distances (Å)

From: Frequent occurrence of recognition Site-like sequences in the restriction endonucleases

Group

Mean +/- S.E.M. (n)

Significance*

BamHI

6.2_0.9 (9)

NS

BgiII

5.9_0.4 (9)

NS

EcoRI

5.1_0.8 (5)

NS

EcoRV

6.9_0.8 (8)

NS

NaeI

3.9_0.5 (9)

P < 0.05

NgoMIV

5.4_0.6 (10)

NS

PvuII

5.0_0.6 (5)

NS

Average

5.5_0.2 (55)

 

Hydrophobic

7.3_0.3 (15)

p < 0.01

Hydrophilic

5.8_0.3 (19)

NS

Positively charged

3.4_0.2 (15)

p < 0.001

Negatively charged

5.3_0.6 (6)

NS

  1. * compared to the average, NS: not significant