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ArticleBioorganic & medicinal chemistry2013

Probing the stabilizing effects of modified nucleotides in the bacterial decoding region of 16S ribosomal RNA.

Santosh K Mahto, Christine S Chow

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Santosh K MahtoDepartment of Chemistry, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.
Christine S Chow

Funding

Anti-infectives that target bacterial ribosomesU01AI061192 · NIAID · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI CUNNINGHAM, PHILIP R · 2004 to 2007
$2.5M
RIBOSOMAL FUNCTION &ANTIBIOTIC DESIGNR01AI055496 · NIAID · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI MOBASHERY, SHAHRIAR · 2003 to 2007
$1.3M
The Role of Ribosomal RNA ModificationsR01GM087596 · NIGMS · WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY · PI CHOW, CHRISTINE S · 2009 to 2012
$1.1M
NIAID NIH HHS AI055496NIAID NIH HHS AI061192NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI055496NIAID NIH HHS U01 AI061192NIGMS NIH HHS GM087596NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM087596
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Abstract

The bacterial decoding region of 16S ribosomal RNA has multiple modified nucleotides. In order to study the role of N(4),2'-O-dimethylcytidine (m(4)Cm), the corresponding phosphoramidite was synthesized utilizing 5'-silyl-2'-ACE chemistry. Using solid-phase synthesis, m(4)Cm, 5-methylcytidine (m(5)C), 3-methyluridine (m(3)U), and 2'-O-methylcytidine (Cm) were site-specifically incorporated into small RNAs representing the decoding regions of different bacterial species. Biophysical studies were then used to provide insight into the stabilizing roles of the modified nucleotides. These studies reveal that methylation of cytidine and uridine has different effects. The same modifications at different positions or sequence contexts within similar RNA constructs also have contrasting roles, such as stabilizing or destabilizing the RNA helix.

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Circular DichroismCytidineNucleotidesOrganophosphorus CompoundsRNA, BacterialRNA, Ribosomal, 16SUridine3-methyluridine5-methylcytidineCytidineNucleotidesOrganophosphorus CompoundsphosphoramiditeRNA, BacterialRNA, Ribosomal, 16SUridine

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PMID23566761
PMCPMC3683315

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