EagI

EagI cuts DNA at CGGCCG, leaving a 4-nucleotide 5′ overhang (GGCC). Its 6 bp site occurs about once every 4,096 bp of random sequence.

Recognition & cut site

C^GGCCG

Properties

Recognition site
CGGCCG
Cut site
C^GGCCG
Ends produced
5′ overhang
Overhang
GGCC (4 nt)
Site length
6 bp
Cuts on average
1 / 4,096 bp
Palindromic
Yes
Cuts within site
Yes (type II)

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Related enzymes

Isoschizomers

same site, same cut
  • AaaI
  • BseX3I
  • BstZI
  • EclXI
  • Eco52I
  • SenPT16I
  • XmaIII

Neoschizomers

same site, different cut position

None known.

Compatible ends

different site, matching overhang
  • noti
  • AcoI
  • Bfi89I
  • Bsp120I
  • CciNI
  • CfrI
  • CsiBI
  • CspBI
  • EaeI
  • EcoHK31I
  • MchAI
  • PspOMI