Crystallographic structures of the hammerhead ribozyme: Relationship to ribozyme folding and catalysis

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 27, Issue , 1998, Pages 475-502

  Wedekind, Joseph E ^a   McKay, David B ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hammerhead; Metalloenzyme; Ribozyme; RNA; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

RIBOZYME;

CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 0031860104     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.27.1.475     Document Type: Review

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