A computational study of RNA binding and specificity in the tandem zinc finger domain of TIS11d

Protein Science

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1222-1234

  Morgan, Brittany R ^a   Massi, Francesca ^b  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer simulation; Post transcriptional regulation; Protein dynamics; RNA binding protein

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; GLUTAMIC ACID; LYSINE; MUTANT PROTEIN; TIS11D PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RNA BINDING; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; WILD TYPE; ZINC FINGER MOTIF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; RNA; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRISTETRAPROLIN; ZINC FINGERS;

EID: 77952713691     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.401     Document Type: Article

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