Structural Methods for Studying IRES Function

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 430, Issue , 2007, Pages 333-371

  Kieft, Jeffrey S ^a   Costantino, David A ^a   Filbin, Megan E ^a   Hammond, John ^a   Pfingsten, Jennifer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL RADICAL; INITIATION FACTOR; RIBONUCLEASE T1; RNA;

ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOENGINEERING; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; MOLECULAR PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEDIMENTATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MOLECULAR PROBES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; RIBOSOMES; RNA;

EID: 38449115649     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(07)30013-X     Document Type: Chapter

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