The tolerance to exchanges of the Watson-Crick base pair in the hammerhead ribozyme core is determined by surrounding elements

RNA

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1625-1630

  Przybilski, Rita ^b   Hammann, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Kinetic analysis; Tertiary interactions; Viroid

Indexed keywords

HAMMERHEAD RIBOZYME; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; RIBOZYME;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; BASE MISPAIRING; CATALYSIS; CHIMERA; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; GENE SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIROID;

ARABIDOPSIS; BASE PAIRING; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, PLANT;

ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; PEACH LATENT MOSAIC VIROID; VIROIDS;

EID: 34748891942     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.631207     Document Type: Article

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