A remarkably stable kissing-loop interaction defines substrate recognition by the Neurospora Varkud Satellite ribozyme

RNA

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1451-1464

  Bouchard, Patricia ^a   Legault, Pascale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Isothermal titration calorimetry; Kissing loop interaction; Neurospora VS ribozyme; Substrate recognition; U turn

Indexed keywords

ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; KISSING-LOOP INTERACTION; NEUROSPORA VS RIBOZYME; SUBSTRATE RECOGNITION; U-TURN;

BASE PAIRING; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; MAGNESIUM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROSPORA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; RNA STABILITY; RNA, CATALYTIC; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84906874964     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.046144.114     Document Type: Article

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