A novel RNA binding domain in Tetrahymena telomerase p65 initiates hierarchical assembly of telomerase holoenzyme

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 2029-2036

  O'Connor, Catherine M ^a   Collins, Kathleen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DINUCLEOTIDE; HOLOENZYME; RNA; SYNAPTOTAGMIN; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; TELOMERASE RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOME; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TELOMERE; TETRAHYMENA;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HOLOENZYMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA; RNA, PROTOZOAN; TELOMERASE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

TETRAHYMENA;

EID: 33644745550     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.26.6.2029-2036.2006     Document Type: Article

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