Significant activity of a modified ribozyme with N7-deazaguanine at G10.1: The double-metal-ion mechanism of catalysis in reactions catalysed by hammerhead ribozymes

Genes to Cells

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 603-612

  Nakamatsu, Yuka ^a,b,c   Warashina, Masaki ^a,b,c   Kuwabara, Tomoko ^a,b,c   Tanaka, Yoshiyuki ^a,b,c   Yoshinari, Koichi ^a,b,c   Taira, Kazunari ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATL INST FOR ADV INTERDISC RES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; GUANINE DERIVATIVE; LANTHANUM; MAGNESIUM; METAL ION; NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOZYME;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME MODIFICATION; METAL BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CATALYSIS; CATIONS; GUANINE; LANTHANUM; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 0033869981     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.2000.00352.x     Document Type: Article

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