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Geoff Wilson, Senior Scientist and Division Head of the Restriction Enzyme Division at New England Biolabs, describes these fascinating enzymes from the perspective of someone who has been there from the beginning. Watch him explain exactly what they are, why they are relevant to all of us, and what they allow scientists to do.
The restriction enzyme depicted in this and the
following video is Mva1, and the crystal structure was originally
reported by Kaus-Drobek et al. in 2007 (Protein database ID: 2OA9).