Structure of the myotonic dystrophy type 2 RNA and designed small molecules that reduce toxicity

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 538-550

  Childs Disney, Jessica L ^a   Yildirim, Ilyas ^b   Park, Hajeung ^a   Lohman, Jeremy R ^a   Guan, Lirui ^a   Tran, Tuan ^a   Sarkar, Partha ^c   Schatz, George C ^b   Disney, Matthew D ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKYNE DERIVATIVE; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA; SODIUM ION; WATER;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYOTONIC DISORDERS; MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; REPETITIVE SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA; SMALL MOLECULE LIBRARIES;

EID: 84896719449     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: 15548937     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb4007387     Document Type: Article

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