Determination of ribonuclease sequence-specificity using Pentaprobes and mass spectrometry

RNA

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1267-1278

  Mckenzie, Joanna L ^a   Duyvestyn, Johanna M ^a   Smith, Tony ^a   Bendak, Katerina ^b   Mackay, Joel ^b   Cursons, R A Y ^a   Cook, Gregory M ^c   Arcus, Vickery L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Mycobacteria; PIN domain; RNA interferase; RNase; Toxin antitoxin; VapC

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VAPC PROTEIN;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PENTAPROBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PYROBACULUM AEROPHILUM; RNA SEQUENCE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PYROBACULUM; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA PROBES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PYROBACULUM AEROPHILUM;

EID: 84861397933     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.031229.111     Document Type: Article

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