Analysis of the tertiary structure of the ribonuclease P ribozyme-substrate complex by site-specific photoaffinity crosslinking

RNA

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 561-576

  Harris, Michael E ^a   Kazantsev, Alexei V ^b   Chen, Jiunn Liang ^b   Pace, Norman R ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Crosslinking; Ribonuclease P; Ribozyme; RNA structure; tRNA

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBOZYME; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CROSS LINKING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE;

5'-GUANYLIC ACID; AFFINITY LABELS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, TRANSFER; THIONUCLEOTIDES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031010235     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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