Association of a group I intron with its splice junction in 50s ribosomes: Implications for intron toxicity

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1016-1027

  Nikolcheva, Tania ^a   Woodson, Sarah A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Pre rRNA processing; Self splicing

Indexed keywords

RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTRON; NONHUMAN; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA SPLICING;

ANIMALS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; INTRONS; MUTATION; RIBOSOMES; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA SPLICING; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; TETRAHYMENA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 0030874893     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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