INTERACTION OF PROTEIN SRP19 WITH SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE RNA LACKING INDIVIDUAL RNA-HELICES

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ZWIEB, C
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[1] Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Health Center at Tyler, Tyler, TX 75710
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10.1093/nar/19.11.2955
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Derivatives of human SRP-RNA were constructed by site-directed mutagenesis and tested for their ability to interact with protein SRP19. An RNA missing helix 6 barely interacts with SRP19, while the helix 8-deletion mutant retains much binding capability. A mutant RNA consisting just of helix 6 also binds the protein, but not as well as the unaltered molecule. SRP19 interacts to a full extent with the fourth mutant RNA composed of helices 6, 7, 8 and a portion of helix 5. It is concluded that helix 6-and not helix 8-is the major SRP19 binding site. Helices 7, 8 and portions of helix 5 contribute to the formation of a functional site. These results agree with data suggesting a proximity of helix 6 and the conserved part of SRP-RNA.
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