An ancient anion-binding structural module in RNA and DNA helicases

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 78, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1900-1908

  James Milner White, E ^a   Pietras, Zbigniew ^b   Luisi, Ben R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dna helicase; Protein nucleic acid interactions; Rna helicase; Serine; Threonine

Indexed keywords

ANION; HELICASE; NUCLEIC ACID; RNA HELICASE; SERINE; SUGAR PHOSPHATE; THREONINE; TRINUCLEOTIDE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA HELIX; DNA STRUCTURE; GENE DELETION; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RNA STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIONS; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA HELICASES; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REC A RECOMBINASES; RNA HELICASES; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 77953521258     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22704     Document Type: Article

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