Mutational analysis of the length of the J3/4 domain of Escherichia coli ribonuclease P ribozyme

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 68, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2630-2632

  Haga, Shinnosuke ^a   Tanaka, Terumichi ^a   Kikuchi, Yo ^a  

^a TOYOHASHI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; J3 4 domain; M1 RNA; Ribonuclease P (RNase P); Ribozyme

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS; BINDING ENERGY; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; MAGNESIUM PRINTING PLATES; RNA; SUBSTRATES;

CLEAVAGE SITE SELECTION; LENGTH VARIANTS; RIBOZYME ACTIVITY; TRUNCATING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

MAGNESIUM; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBOZYME;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KINETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

CATALYSIS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA, CATALYTIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 13544277010     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.68.2630     Document Type: Article

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