Iron-sulfur proteins responsible for RNA modifications

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1853, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1272-1283

  Kimura, Satoshi ^a   Suzuki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fe S cluster; Radical SAM enzyme; RNA modification

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; TRANSFER RNA;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; METHYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, TRANSFER; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

EID: 84939652241     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: 18792596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbamcr.2014.12.010     Document Type: Review

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