VISUALIZATION OF RNA TERTIARY STRUCTURE BY RNA-EDTA-CENTER-DOT-FE(II) AUTOCLEAVAGE - ANALYSIS OF TRNA(PHE) WITH URIDINE-EDTA-CENTER-DOT-FE(II) AT POSITION-47

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作者
HAN, HY
DERVAN, PB
机构
[1] Beckman Institute, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
关键词
AFFINITY CLEAVING; YEAST TRNA(PHE); CLEAVAGE OF RNA;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.91.11.4955
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
To test whether intramolecular autocleavage of RNA labeled at a single nucleotide position with EDTA.Fe(II) is a useful approach for the investigation of tertiary structures of RNAs, yeast phenylalanine tRNA was synthesized with uridine-EDTA (*U) at position U47. Autocleavage of [*U47]tRNA(Phe) in the presence of Fe(NH4)(2)(SO4)(2) and dithiothreitol produced a set of cleavage fragments which are in general agreement with the three-dimensional structure derived from x-ray analysis.
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