title: Adenine methylation of Okazaki fragments in Escherichia coli.
abstract: In Escherichia coli polA lig-4 bacteria, the moles percent 6-methyladenine content of 10S deoxyribonucleic acid (Okazaki fragments) is 0.96 compared with 1.4 for bulk desoxyribonucleic acid.
mesh_terms: D000225:Adenine / Q000378:metabolism*; D004269:DNA, Bacterial / Q000096:biosynthesis / Q000378:metabolism*; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000378:metabolism*; D008745:Methylation
chemical_list: D004269:DNA, Bacterial; D000225:Adenine