A recurrent magnesium-binding motif provides a framework for the ribosomal peptidyl transferase center

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3134-3142

  Hsiao, Chiaolong ^a   Williams, Loren Dean ^a  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MAGNESIUM ION; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHATE; RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHELATION; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; INTRON; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RIBOSOMAL PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASE CENTER; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BINDING SITES; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; MAGNESIUM; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PHOSPHATES; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, LARGE, ARCHAEAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, LARGE, BACTERIAL; RIBOSOMES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; TETRAHYMENA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 67249104874     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp119     Document Type: Article

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