Adaptive recognition by nucleic acid aptamers

T Hermann, DJ Patel - Science, 2000 - science.org
Nucleic acid molecules play crucial roles in diverse biological processes including the
storage, transport, processing, and expression of the genetic information. Nucleic acid …

NMR investigation of RNA structure

G Varani, F Aboul-Ela, FHT Allain - Progress in Nuclear Magnetic …, 1996 - Elsevier
The many important biological functions of RNA range from propagation of genetic
information to catalysis in RNA processing and protein synthesis [l]. This diverse array of …

Metal complexes as structure-selective binding agents for nucleic acids

FR Keene, JA Smith, JG Collins - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2009 - Elsevier
Concomitant with our increasing knowledge of the structure and biological role of nucleic
acids is the interest in the development of small molecules that can regulate DNA and RNA …

[HTML][HTML] Themes in RNA-protein recognition

DE Draper - Journal of molecular biology, 1999 - Elsevier
Atomic resolution structures are now available for more than 20 complexes of proteins with
specific RNAs. This review examines two main themes that appear in this set of structures. A …

Crystal structure of the signal sequence binding subunit of the signal recognition particle

RJ Keenan, DM Freymann, P Walter, RM Stroud - Cell, 1998 - cell.com
The crystal structure of the signal sequence binding subunit of the signal recognition particle
(SRP) from Thermus aquaticus reveals a deep groove bounded by a flexible loop and lined …

The three-dimensional structures of two complexes between recombinant MS2 capsids and RNA operator fragments reveal sequence-specific protein-RNA …

K Valegård, JB Murray, NJ Stonehouse… - Journal of molecular …, 1997 - Elsevier
Crystal structures of two complexes between recombinant MS2 capsids and RNA operator
fragments have been determined at 2.7 Å resolution. The coat protein of the RNA …

RNA bulges as architectural and recognition motifs

T Hermann, DJ Patel - Structure, 2000 - cell.com
RNA bulges constitute versatile structural motifs in the assembly of RNA architectures. Three-
dimensional structures of RNA molecules and their complexes reveal the role of bulges in …

Sculpting of the spliceosomal branch site recognition motif by a conserved pseudouridine

MI Newby, NL Greenbaum - Nature structural biology, 2002 - nature.com
Pairing of a consensus sequence of the precursor (pre)-mRNA intron with a short region of
the U2 small nuclear (sn) RNA during assembly of the eukaryotic spliceosome results in …

Structure and dynamics of the iron responsive element RNA: implications for binding of the RNA by iron regulatory binding proteins

KJ Addess, JP Basilion, RD Klausner… - Journal of molecular …, 1997 - Elsevier
The iron responsive element (IRE) is a∼ 30 nucleotide RNA hairpin that is located in the 5′
untranslated region of all ferritin mRNAs and in the 3′ untranslated region of all transferrin …

The crystal structure of the dimerization initiation site of genomic HIV-1 RNA reveals an extended duplex with two adenine bulges

E Ennifar, M Yusupov, P Walter, R Marquet… - Structure, 1999 - cell.com
Background: An important step in retroviral replication is dimerization of the genomic RNA
prior to encapsidation. Dimerization is initiated by the formation of a transient 'kissing-loop …