Structures of riboswitch RNA reaction states by mix-and-inject XFEL serial crystallography

Nature

Volumn 541, Issue 7636, 2017, Pages 242-246

  Stagno, J R ^a   Liu, Y ^a   Bhandari, Y R ^a   Conrad, C E ^b   Panja, S ^c   Swain, M ^a   Fan, L ^a   Nelson, G ^b   Li, C ^b   Wendel, D R ^a   White, T A ^d   Coe, J D ^b   Wiedorn, M O ^d,e   Knoska, J ^d,e   Oberthuer, D ^d   Tuckey, R A ^a   Yu, P ^a   Dyba, M ^a   Tarasov, S G ^a   Weierstall, U ^b   Grant, T D ^f   Schwieters, C D ^g   Zhang, J ^h   Ferre D'Amare A R ⁱ   Fromme, P ^b   Draper, D E ^j   Liang, M ^k   Hunter, M S ^k   Boutet, S ^k   Tan, K ^l   Zuo, X ^l   Ji, X ^a   Barty, A ^d   Zatsepin, N A ^b   Chapman, H N ^d,e   Spence, J C H ^b   Woodson, S A ^c   Wang, Y X ^a   more..

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d DESY   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^f Buffalo   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^h NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

ⁱ NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

^j JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^k SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

^l ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; APTAMER; NANOCRYSTAL; RNA; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; BACTERIAL RNA; LIGAND; RIBOSWITCH;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL BONDING; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; LIGAND; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; RNA;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIFFRACTION; ELECTRON; LASER; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; RIBOSWITCH; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TIME; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY FREE ELECTRON LASER; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIFFUSION; GENETICS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RNA FOLDING; TIME FACTOR; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; APTAMERS, NUCLEOTIDE; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIFFUSION; ELECTRONS; KINETICS; LASERS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RIBOSWITCH; RNA FOLDING; RNA, BACTERIAL; TIME FACTORS; VIBRIO VULNIFICUS;

EID: 85016142050     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature20599     Document Type: Article

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