Tertiary contacts control switching of the SAM-I riboswitch

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 2416-2431

  Hennelly, Scott P ^a   Sanbonmatsu, Karissa Y ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 AMINOPURINE; APTAMER; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE 1 RIBOSWITCH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE REARRANGEMENT; GENE SWITCHING; LIGAND BINDING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID ANALYSIS; NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, SMALL UNTRANSLATED; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79953691150     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1096     Document Type: Article

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