Dynamics in the U6 RNA intramolecular stem-loop: A base flipping conformational change

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 43, 2004, Pages 13739-13747

  Reiter, Nicholas J ^a   Blad, Heike ^a   Abildgaard, Frits ^a   Butcher, Samuel E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; METALS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH;

INTRAMOLECULAR STEM-LOOP (ISL) STRUCTURE; INTRONS; METAL IONS;

RNA;

NUCLEOTIDE; RNA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; INTRON; METAL BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTON TRANSPORT; SPLICEOSOME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BASE PAIRING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTONS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS;

MUS;

EID: 7244254183     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi048815y     Document Type: Article

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