A new type II restriction endonuclease designated FspAI has been partially purified from a Flexibacter species Tv-m21K. FspAI recognizes the octanucleotide sequence 5'-RTGC/GCAY-3' and cleaves it in the center generating blunt-ended DNA fragments.

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