Common and distinctive features of GNRA tetraloops based on a GUAA tetraloop structure at 1.4 Å resolution

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 355-363

  Correll, Carl C ^a   Swinger, Kerren ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

A minor motif; Conformational change; Hydration; RNA protein recognition; RNA motifs; RNA structure; RNA tertiary contacts; Sarcin ricin loop

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; RIBOSOME RNA; RICIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0037370110     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2147803     Document Type: Article

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