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ArticleBiophysical chemistry2017

Thermodynamics and kinetics of RNA tertiary structure formation in the junctionless hairpin ribozyme.

Neil A White, Charles G Hoogstraten

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Article in Biophysical chemistry, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Neil A WhiteDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 603 Wilson Road, Room 302D, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA.
Charles G HoogstratenDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 603 Wilson Road, Room 302D, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI 48824, USA. Electronic address: hoogstr3@msu.edu.
Michigan State University · US

Funding

NMR and EPR Studies of Ribozyme Catalytic MechanismsR01GM069742 · NIGMS · MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY · PI HOOGSTRATEN, CHARLES G · 2005 to 2009
$1.3M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM069742
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hairpin ribozyme consists of two RNA internal loops that interact to form the catalytically active structure. This docking transition is a rare example of intermolecular formation of RNA tertiary structure without coupling to helix annealing. We have used temperature-dependent surface plasmon resonance (SPR) to characterize the thermodynamics and kinetics of RNA tertiary structure formation for the junctionless form of the ribozyme, in which loops A and B reside on separate molecules. We find docking to be strongly enthalpy-driven and to be accompanied by substantial activation barriers for association and dissociation, consistent with the structural reorganization of both internal loops upon complex formation. Comparisons with the parallel analysis of a ribozyme variant carrying a 2'-O-methyl modification at the self-cleavage site and with published data in other systems reveal a surprising diversity of thermodynamic signatures, emphasizing the delicate balance of contributions to the free energy of formation of RNA tertiary structure.

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KineticsNucleic Acid ConformationRNARNA, CatalyticSurface Plasmon ResonanceThermodynamicshairpin ribozymeRNARNA, CatalyticBinding thermodynamicsRNA catalysisRNA-RNA interactionsRNA tertiary structureSurface plasmon resonance

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PMID28710920
PMCPMC5572644
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