Characterization of a Trifunctional Mimivirus mRNA Capping Enzyme and Crystal Structure of the RNA Triphosphatase Domain

Structure

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 501-512

  Benarroch, Delphine ^a   Smith, Paul ^a   Shuman, Stewart ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL ENZYME; HOMODIMER; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; METHYLTRANSFERASE; MONOMER; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CET1; RNA CAPPING ENZYME; RNA TRIPHOSPHATASE; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENZYME; VIRUS RNA;

AMOEBA; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA VIRUS; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MIMIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ACID ANHYDRIDE HYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DNA VIRUSES; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VIRAL PROTEINS;

AMOEBA (GENUS); DNA VIRUSES; EUKARYOTA; METAZOA; MIMIVIRUS;

EID: 41449108933     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.str.2008.01.009     Document Type: Article

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