A story: Unpaired adenosine bases in ribosomal RNAs

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 304, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 335-354

  Gutell, R R ^a   Cannone, J J ^a   Shang, Z ^a   Du, Y ^a   Serra, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b ALLEGHENY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Comparative sequence analysis; Computational biology bioinformatics; RNA structure; Structure motifs; Unpaired adenosines

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE FREQUENCY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034405491     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4172     Document Type: Article

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