Examination of the catalytic fitness of the hammerhead ribozyme by in vitro selection

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 914-925

  Tang, Jin ^a   Breaker, Ronald R ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Allosteric ribozyme; Aptamer; Catalytic RNA; Hammerhead; In vitro selection; Self cleaving RNA

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBOZYME;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ENZYME PURIFICATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, CATALYTIC; SELECTION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030810710     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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