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How RNA acts as a nuclease: some mechanistic comparisons in the nucleolytic ribozymes.

Authors :
Lilley DMJ
Source :
Biochemical Society transactions [Biochem Soc Trans] 2017 Jun 15; Vol. 45 (3), pp. 683-691.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

Recent structural and mechanistic studies have shed considerable light on the catalytic mechanisms of nucleolytic ribozymes. The discovery of several new ribozymes in this class has now allowed comparisons to be made, and the beginnings of mechanistic groupings to emerge.<br /> (© 2017 The Author(s); published by Portland Press Limited on behalf of the Biochemical Society.)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
1470-8752
Volume :
45
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Biochemical Society transactions
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
28620029
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1042/BST20160158