RNA structure comes of age

Cell

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 833-840

  Uhlenbeck, Olke C ^a   Pardi, Arthur ^a   Feigon, Juli ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVALENT CATION; MONOVALENT CATION; RNA;

MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RNA STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030761058     PISSN: 00928674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0092-8674(00)80348-7     Document Type: Review

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