Human ribosomal protein L7 binds RNA with an α-helical arginine-rich and lysine-rich domain

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 245, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 549-556

  Hemmerich, Peter ^a,c   Bosbach, Stefan ^b   Von Mikecz, Anna ^a   Krawinkel, Ulrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

arginine rich motif; Rev responsive element; ribosomal protein L7; RNA binding; helix

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BINDING SITE; EPITOPE MAPPING; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1;

EID: 0030918978     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00549.x     Document Type: Article

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