The C-terminal domain of Tetrahymena thermophila telomerase holoenzyme protein p65 induces multiple structural changes in telomerase RNA

RNA

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 653-660

  Akiyama, Benjamin M ^a   Loper, John ^a   Najarro, Kevin ^a   Stone, Michael D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

p65; Ribonucleoprotein biogenesis; Single molecule FRET; Telomerase RNA; Tetrahymena telomerase

Indexed keywords

HOLOENZYME; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN 65; RNA; TELOMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA STRUCTURE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

ELECTROPHORETIC MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA; TELOMERASE; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

CILIOPHORA; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 84858686926     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.031377.111     Document Type: Article

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