Structural dynamics of precursor and product of the RNA enzyme from the hepatitis delta virus as revealed by molecular dynamics simulations

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 351, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 731-748

  Krasovska, Maryna V ^a,b   Sefcikova, Jana ^c   Špačková, Nad'a ^d   Šponer, Jiří ^d,e   Walter, Nils G ^c  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b INSTITUTE FOR SINGLE CRYSTALS   (Ukraine)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^e INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY AND BIOCHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Cytidine protonation; HDV ribozyme; Hydration site; Metal ion binding; RNA folding

Indexed keywords

CYTIDINE; METAL ION; RIBOZYME; SODIUM ION;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CONFORMATION; ELECTRICITY; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; SIMULATION;

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

EID: 23444456517     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2005.06.016     Document Type: Article

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