Identification of an hepatitis delta virus-like ribozyme at the mRNA 5′-end of the L1Tc retrotransposon from Trypanosoma cruzi

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 8065-8077

  Sánchez Luque, Francisco J ^a   López, Manuel C ^a   MacIas, Francisco ^a   Alonso, Carlos ^b   Thomas, M Carmen ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE PARASITOLOGÍA Y BIOMEDICINA LÓPEZ NEYRA   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS LIKE RIBOZYME; MAGNESIUM; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOZYME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RETROPOSON; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; KINETICS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA FOLDING; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 80054076338     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr478     Document Type: Article

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