The Intein Database: INTRODUCTION
This page provides the general information about protein splicing and its mechanism. Introduction to inteins, there distribution, type and structure. Inteins motif, splicing motifs (Block A, B, F, G) and LAGLIDADG (DOD) homing endonuclease motifs. Each section contains background material for the general reader. With a simple click you can explore:

>>Introduction to The intein database

>>Introduction to Protein Splicing

>>Mechanism of Protein splicing

>>Inteins

>>Intein Motifs

>>Splicing Motifs (Blocks A, B, F, G)

>Archaea

>Eubacteria

>Eucarya

>>DOD Homing Endonuclease Motifs

>Archaea

>Eubacteria

>Eucarya

>>Selected properties of Inteins

>Archaea

>Eubacteria

>Eucarya