Recognition of the bacterial alarmone ZMP through long-distance association of two RNA subdomains

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2015, Pages 679-685

  Jones, Christopher P ^a   Ferré D'Amaré, Adrian R ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; BACTERIAL ALARMONE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MAGNESIUM; OXYGEN; RIBOSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNTRANSLATED RNA; 6 N (3,3 DIMETHYLALLYL)ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; RIBOSWITCH; RNA; ZEATIN RIBOSIDE 5'-PHOSPHATE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FUSOBACTERIUM; FUSOBACTERIUM ULCERANS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RIBOSWITCH; RNA SYNTHESIS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; FUSOBACTERIUM; ISOPENTENYLADENOSINE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; RIBOSWITCH; RNA;

EID: 84941023003     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: 15459985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb.3073     Document Type: Article

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