Non-protein coding RNAs
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Nils G Walter; Sarah A Woodson; Robert T Batey
- ناشر : Berlin : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2009
- شابک / ISBN : 9783540708407
Description
Contents 1 RNA 3D Structural Motifs: Definition, Identification, Annotation, and Database Searching ....................................................... 1 Lorena Nasalean, Jesse Stombaugh, Craig L. Zirbel, and Neocles B. Leontis 2 Theory of RNA Folding: From Hairpins to Ribozymes ......................... 27 D. Thirumalai and Changbong Hyeon 3 Thermodynamics and Kinetics of RNA Unfolding and Refolding ........ 49 Pan T.X. Li and Ignacio Tinoco 4 Ribozyme Catalysis of Phosphodiester Bond Isomerization: The Hammerhead RNA and Its Relatives ............................................... 73 William G. Scott 5 The Small Ribozymes: Common and Diverse Features Observed Through the FRET Lens ........................................................................... 103 Nils G. Walter and Shiamalee Perumal 6 Structure and Mechanism of the glmS Ribozyme ................................... 129 Juliane K. Soukup and Garrett A. Soukup 7 Group I Ribozymes as a Paradigm for RNA Folding and Evolution .... 145 Sarah A. Woodson and Seema Chauhan 8 Group II Introns and Their Protein Collaborators ................................ 167 Amanda Solem, Nora Zingler, Anna Marie Pyle, and Jennifer Li-Pook-Than 9 Understanding the Role of Metal Ions in RNA Folding and Function: Lessons from RNase P, a Ribonucleoprotein Enzyme ............................ 183
Summary: This volume offers a biophysical perspective on non-protein coding RNAs. The book provides an overview on how non-protein coding RNAs work and how biophysical techniques and other probing techniques help delineate the molecular underpinnings of RNA function.
Series Title: Springer series in biophysics, 13.
Series Title: Springer series in biophysics, 13.
