Identification of phosphate groups involved in metal binding and tertiary interactions in the core of the neurospora VS ribozyme

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 282, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 741-750

  Sood, Vanita D ^a   Beattie, Tara L ^a   Collins, Richard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Ethylnitrosourea; Metal coordination; Phosphorothioate; Tertiary structure

Indexed keywords

MANGANESE; OLIGODEOXYNUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHOROTHIOATE; PHOSPHATE; RIBOZYME;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; MOLECULAR MODEL; NEUROSPORA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

NEUROSPORA;

EID: 0032475835     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2049     Document Type: Article

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