Functional involvement of G8 in the hairpin ribozyme cleavage mechanism

EMBO Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 6434-6442

  Pinard, Robert ^a   Hampel, Ken J ^a   Heckman, Joyce E ^a   Lambert, Dominic ^b   Chan, Philip A ^a   Major, Francois ^b   Burke, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cleavage; Mechanism; Ribozyme

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE; POLYRIBONUCLEOTIDE; RIBOZYME;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CROSS LINKING; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; RNA CLEAVAGE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GUANOSINE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTONS; RNA; RNA, CATALYTIC; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; WATER;

EID: 0035890245     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/20.22.6434     Document Type: Article

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