Common themes and differences in SAM recognition among SAM riboswitches

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1839, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 931-938

  Price, Ian R ^a   Grigg, Jason C ^a   Ke, Ailong ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics Cornell University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Antitermination; Regulatory RNA; Ribosome binding site; Riboswitch; S adenosyl l methionine; SAM

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; LIGAND; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RIBOSWITCH; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA STRUCTURE;

EID: 84908077361     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2014.05.013     Document Type: Review

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