An Efficient Strategy for the Determination of the Three-Dimensional Architecture of Ribonucleoprotein Complexes by the Combination of a Few Easily Accessible NMR and Biochemical Data: Intermolecular Recognition in a U4 Spliceosomal Complex

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 388, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 283-298

  Li, Ping ^a   Kirkpatrick, John ^b   Carlomagno, Teresa ^a,b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

docking; intermolecular recognition; NMR; RNP complex; spliceosome

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; CROSS LINKING; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOLECULAR SIZE; MOLECULAR STABILITY; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RNA TRANSLATION; SPLICEOSOME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 64049111383     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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