RNA recognition by the DNA end-binding Ku heterodimer

RNA

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 841-851

  Dalby, Andrew B ^a   Goodrich, Karen J ^a   Pfingsten, Jennifer S ^a,b   Cech, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b SomaLogic Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemical modification; Footprinting; Ku heterodimer; RNA binding; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; HETERODIMER; PHOSPHOROTHIOIC ACID; TELOMERASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA END JOINING REPAIR; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; FOOTPRINTING; KU HETERODIMER; RNA BINDING; TELOMERASE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; CME-CARBODIIMIDE; DNA FOOTPRINTING; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PHOSPHOROTHIOATE OLIGONUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN INTERACTION MAPPING; RNA; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SULFURIC ACID ESTERS; TELOMERASE;

EID: 84878042103     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.038703.113     Document Type: Article

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