The role of nucleobase interactions in RNA structure and dynamics

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 13306-13314

  Bottaro, Sandro ^a   Di Palma, Francesco ^a   Bussi, Giovanni ^a  

^a SISSA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA;

BASE PAIRING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; KINETICS; RNA FOLDING;

BASE PAIRING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA; RNA FOLDING;

EID: 84941094198     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku972     Document Type: Article

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