Minimal and extended hammerheads utilize a similar dynamic reaction mechanism for catalysis

RNA

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 43-54

  Nelson, Jennifer A ^a   Uhlenbeck, Olke C ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic RNA; Conformational change; Ribozyme

Indexed keywords

HAMMERHEAD RIBOZYME; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ISOMERIZATION; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

ANIMALS; CATALYSIS; MICRORNAS; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SPHYRNA;

EID: 38049029204     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.717908     Document Type: Article

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