Structural effects of nucleobase variations at key active site residue Ade38 in the hairpin ribozyme

RNA

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1600-1616

  Macelrevey, Celeste ^a,b   Salter, Jason D ^a   Krucinska, Jolanta ^a   Wedekind, Joseph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY   (United States)

^b WIL RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Hairpin ribozyme; Hepatitis virus ribozyme; Nucleobase substitution; Phosphoryl transfer reaction; Reaction intermediate analog

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; 2,6 DIAMINOPURINE; ADENOSINE; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; OXYGEN; PHOSPHATE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; RIBOZYME; SHORT HAIRPIN RNA;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GENETIC LINKAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA CONFORMATION;

ADENINE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BINDING SITES; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, VIRAL; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS;

EID: 47949090344     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1055308     Document Type: Article

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