Genetic perturbations of RNA reveal structure-based recognition in protein-RNA interaction

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 324, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 573-576

  Choi, Hyunsic ^a   Otten, Sharee ^a   Schneider, Jay ^a   McClain, William H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Knockout cell; Protein RNA recognition; RNA identity; Synthetase; tRNA

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL VIABILITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC CODE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION;

EID: 0036927698     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)01098-7     Document Type: Article

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