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BMCBI
2007
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A structural analysis of in vitro catalytic activities of hammerhead ribozymes
Background: Ribozymes are small catalytic RNAs that possess the dual functions of sequencespecific RNA recognition and site-specific cleavage. Trans-cleaving ribozymes can inhibit...
Yu Shao, Susan Wu, Chi Yu Chan, Jessie R. Klapper,...
BMCBI
2006
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RiboSubstrates: a web application addressing the cleavage specificities of ribozymes in designated genomes
Background: RNA-dependent gene silencing is becoming a routine tool used in laboratories worldwide. One of the important remaining hurdles in the selection of the target sequence,...
Jean-François Lucier, Lucien Junior Bergero...