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. 1995 Aug 15;3(8):747-50.
doi: 10.1016/s0969-2126(01)00208-8.

Hammerhead ribozyme structure: U-turn for RNA structural biology

J A Doudna  1
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Hammerhead ribozyme structure: U-turn for RNA structural biology

J A Doudna. Structure. .
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Abstract

Two crystal structures of the hammerhead ribozyme provide the first atomic-resolution views of an RNA active site, and suggest that the catalytic center may reside in a U-turn motif which was first seen in tRNA(Phe).

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