Metazoan Maelstrom is an RNA-binding protein that has evolved from an ancient nuclease active in protists

RNA

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 833-839

  Chen, Kuan Ming ^a,b   Campbell, Edgar ^a,b   Pandey, Radha Raman ^a,b   Yang, Zhaolin ^a,b   Mccarthy, Andrew A ^a,b   Pillai, Ramesh S ^a,b  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

Author keywords

Bombyx; E. histolytica; EHI 192630; MAEL; piRNA; Piwi; ribonuclease

Indexed keywords

EXORIBONUCLEASE; MAELSTROM; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NUCLEASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; MAELSTROM PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; RIBONUCLEASE; SMALL INTERFERING RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; BINDING AFFINITY; BOMBYX; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTIST; RNA DEGRADATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX; METAZOA; PROTISTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; INSECT PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 84928013225     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.049437.114     Document Type: Article

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