pH dependencies of the Tetrahymena ribozyme reveal an unconventional origin of an apparent pKa

Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1560-1570

  Knitt, Deborah S ^a   Herschlag, Daniel ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; FELIS CATUS;

RIBOSOME RNA; RIBOZYME; RNA PRECURSOR;

ARTICLE; ENZYME DEGRADATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; INTRON; PH; PKA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES, TYPE II SITE-SPECIFIC; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IONS; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, CATALYTIC; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0030020854     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi9521147     Document Type: Article

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