Crystal Structure of an RNA Quadruplex Containing Inosine Tetrad: Implications for the Roles of NH2 Group in Purine Tetrads

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 363, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 451-459

  Pan, Baocheng ^a   Shi, Ke ^b   Sundaralingam, Muttaiya ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

base pentad; base tetrad; I tetrad; RNA quadruplex; X ray crystallography

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GUANINE; INOSINE; POTASSIUM ION; PURINE; RNA; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 33749168652     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2006.08.022     Document Type: Article

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