Three-state mechanism couples ligand and temperature sensing in riboswitches

Nature

Volumn 499, Issue 7458, 2013, Pages 355-359

  Reining, Anke ^a   Nozinovic, Senada ^a   Schlepckow, Kai ^a   Buhr, Florian ^a   Fürtig, Boris ^a   Schwalbe, Harald ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADD PROTEIN; ADENINE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; LIGAND; MAGNESIUM ION; NUCLEOTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADAPTATION; CHROMOSOME; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGAND; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; PATHOGEN; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM; POPULATION DENSITY; RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; CHROMOSOME 2; GENE FUNCTION; LIGAND SENSING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RIBOSWITCH; RNA CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TEMPERATURE SENSING; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

ADENINE; BASE SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LIGANDS; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBOSWITCH; RNA, BACTERIAL; TEMPERATURE; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 84880512394     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature12378     Document Type: Article

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