Identification of the Hfq-binding site on DsrA RNA: Hfq binds without altering DsrA secondary structure

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 33-43

  Brescia, Cristin C ^a   Mikulecky, Peter J ^b   Feig, Andrew L ^b   Sledjeski, Darren D ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA binding protein; SiRNA; Sm protein; Sm like protein; Small regulatory RNA; Translational regulation

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONE; POLYURIDYLIC ACID; PROTEIN SM; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; RNA BINDING PROTEIN HFQ; RNA DSRA; SMALL REGULATORY RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HOST FACTOR 1 PROTEIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, BACTERIAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037276123     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2570803     Document Type: Article

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