Conformation of a non-frameshifting RNA pseudoknot from mouse mammary tumor virus

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 259, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 135-147

  Kang, Hunseung ^a   Hines, Jennifer V ^a,b   Tinoco Jr , Ignacio ^a  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Frameshift; NMR; Pseudoknot; RNA; Translational control

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; GENE MUTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; MOUSE; MOUSE MAMMARY TUMOR ONCOVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA SEQUENCE;

EID: 0030011355     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0308     Document Type: Article

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