Cation-induced kinetic heterogeneity of the intron-exon recognition in single group II introns

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 3403-3408

  Kowerko, Danny ^a   König, Sebastian L B ^a   Skilandat, Miriam ^a   Kruschel, Daniela ^a,b   Hadzic, Mélodie C A S ^a   Cardo, Lucia ^a,c   Sigel, Roland K O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Heterogeneity; Metal ions; NMR; RNA folding; SmFRET

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; METAL ION; RIBOZYME; DIVALENT CATION; MAGNESIUM;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY TRANSFER; EXON; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; INTRON; ION EXCHANGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA FOLDING; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMODYNAMICS; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CATIONS, DIVALENT; EXONS; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; INTRONS; KINETICS; MAGNESIUM; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, CATALYTIC; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 84925254487     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1322759112     Document Type: Article

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