EPR-aided approach for solution structure determination of large RNAs or protein-RNA complexes

Nature Communications

Volumn 5, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Duss, Olivier ^a   Yulikov, Maxim ^a   Jeschke, Gunnar ^a   Allain, Frédéric H T ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; NUCLEOTIDE; RNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX;

ENZYME ACTIVITY; PROTEIN; RNA;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RIBONUCLEIC ACID PROTEIN COMPLEX; RNA STRUCTURE; SPIN LABELING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METABOLISM; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PSEUDOMONAS FLUORESCENS; RNA;

EID: 84900845832     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20411723     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms4669     Document Type: Article

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