Dimerization of HIV-1 genomic RNA of subtypes A and B: RNA loop structure and magnesium binding

RNA

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1222-1234

  Jossinet, Fabrice ^a   Paillart, Jean Christophe ^a   Westhof, Eric ^a   Hermann, Thomas ^a,b   Skripkin, Eugene ^a,b   Lodmell, J Stephen ^a   Ehresmann, Chantal ^a   Ehresmann, Bernard ^a   Marquet, Roland ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE MOLÉCULAIRE ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

AIDS; Kissing loop complex; Retrovirus; RNA dimer; RNA RNA interactions

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DIMER; LEAD; MAGNESIUM ION; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA SEQUENCE; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; VIRUS TYPING;

HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; RNA VIRUSES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0032827805     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838299990982     Document Type: Article

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