Flexible regions of RNA structure facilitate co-operative Rev assembly on the Rev-response element

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 258, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 763-777

  Zemmel, Rodney W ^a   Kelley, Ann C ^a   Karn, Jonathan ^a   Butler, P Jonathan G ^a  

^a MRC LABORATORY OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

HIV; Rev; Rev response element; RNA protein interactions

Indexed keywords

REV PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE;

EID: 0029933537     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0285     Document Type: Article

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