Reversible Photo-regulation of a Hammerhead Ribozyme Using a Diffusible Effector

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 371, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1163-1173

  Lee, Hyun Wu ^a   Robinson, Stephen G ^b   Bandyopadhyay, Subhajit ^b   Mitchell, Reginald H ^b   Sen, Dipankar ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VICTORIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

allosteric; dihydropyrene; hammerhead ribozyme; photo regulation; photo switch

Indexed keywords

APTAMER; DEOXYRIBOZYME; HAMMERHEAD RIBOZYME; PYRENE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; DISSOCIATION CONSTANT; IRRADIATION; ISOMER; LIGAND BINDING; PHOTOSYNTHETIC PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA CLEAVAGE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 34547585981     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.06.042     Document Type: Article

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