Twin ribozyme mediated removal of nucleotides from an internal RNA site

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 363, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 24-29

  Drude, Irene ^a   Vauléon, Stéphanie ^a   Müller, Sabine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Gene therapy; Insertion mutation; Rational design; Ribozyme; RNA editing; RNA engineering; RNA repair

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE; RIBOZYME; RNA; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE DELETION; GENE THERAPY; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA RECOMBINATION;

BINDING SITES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NUCLEOTIDES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 34548752782     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2007.08.135     Document Type: Article

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