Telomerase recognizes G-quadruplex and linear DNA as distinct substrates

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 40, 2007, Pages 11279-11290

  Oganesian, Liana ^a   Graham, Mark E ^a   Robinson, Phillip J ^a   Bryan, Tracy M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEOTIDES; SUBSTRATES;

G-QUADRUPLEX; HIGHER-ORDER CONFORMATION; MICROMOLAR AFFINITY; TELOMERASE RNA;

DNA SEQUENCES;

AMINO ACID; DNA; TELOMERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DNA BINDING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TELOMERE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TELOMERASE; TELOMERE; TETRAHYMENA;

TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 35048816412     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi700993q     Document Type: Article

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