A branched stem-loop structure in the M-site of bacteriophage Qβ RNA is important for template recognition by Qβ replicase holoenzyme

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 283, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 585-593

  Schuppli, Daniel ^a   Miranda, Giovanni ^a   Qiu, Su ^a   Weber, Hans ^a  

^a Inst F Molekularbiologie Biophysik   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage Q ; M site; Protein S1; Replicase; Template recognition

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; DNA TEMPLATE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE QBETA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032582475     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2123     Document Type: Article

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