Protein and Mg2+-induced conformational changes in the S15 binding site of 16 S ribosomal RNA

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 275, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 453-464

  Orr, Jeffrey W ^a   Hagerman, Paul J ^b   Williamson, James R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

16 S ribosomal RNA; Gel mobility shift; Ribosomal protein S15; RNA:protein interactions; Transient electric birefringence

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM ION; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S;

ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY; GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT;

GEOBACILLUS STEAROTHERMOPHILUS; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032559410     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1489     Document Type: Article

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