STRUCTURE AND EVOLUTION OF RIBONUCLEASE-P RNA

被引:15
作者
BROWN, JW [1 ]
PACE, NR [1 ]
机构
[1] INDIANA UNIV, DEPT BIOL, BLOOMINGTON, IN 47405 USA
关键词
phylogenetic analysis; RNA enzyme; RNA structure; RNase P;
D O I
10.1016/0300-9084(91)90049-7
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Eubacterial RNase P contains a catalytic RNA that cleaves 5' leader sequences from precursor tRNAs. We review the current understanding of RNase P RNA structure and evolution, from the perspective of phylogenetic comparative analysis.
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页码:689 / 697
页数:9
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