Structure of the K-turn U4 RNA: A combined NMR and SANS study

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 6274-6285

  Falb, Melanie ^a   Amata, Irene ^a   Gabel, Frank ^b   Simon, Bernd ^a   Carlomagno, Teresa ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^b CEA GRENOBLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVALENT CATION; K TURN RNA; RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SMALL NUCLEAR RNA; U4 SMALL NUCLEAR RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; SMALL ANGLE SCATTERING;

CATIONS, DIVALENT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, SMALL NUCLEAR; SCATTERING, SMALL ANGLE;

EID: 78049446556     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq380     Document Type: Article

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