Coplanar and coaxial orientations of RNA bases and helices

RNA

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 643-650

  Laederach, Alain ^a   Chan, Joseph M ^a   Schwartzman, Armin ^b   Willgohs, Eric ^a   Altman, Russ B ^a,c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bipolar; Coaxial; Planar; RNA; Structure

Indexed keywords

RNA;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

BASE PAIRING; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA;

EID: 34247345384     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.381407     Document Type: Article

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