Characterization of the B6.61 polymerase ribozyme accessory domain

RNA

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 469-477

  Wang, Qing S ^a   Cheng, Leslie K L ^b   Unrau, Peter J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessory domain; Polymerase; Ribozyme; RNA structure; RNA world

Indexed keywords

LIGASE; RIBOZYME; RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTICLE; DNA TEMPLATE; IN VITRO SELECTION; MOLECULAR DOCKING; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYSIS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; LIGASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 79951519872     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2495011     Document Type: Article

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