Tertiary core rearrangements in a tight binding transfer RNA aptamer

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 497-504

  Bullock, Timothy L ^a   Sherlin, Luke D ^a   Perona, John J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES; BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LIBRARY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OLIGORIBONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA, TRANSFER, GLN; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SULFATES; THERMODYNAMICS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034098420     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/75910     Document Type: Article

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