METAL-CATALYZED RNA STRAND SCISSION

被引:13
作者
CARTER, BJ
HOLMES, CE
VANATTA, RB
DANGE, V
HECHT, SM
机构
[1] UNIV VIRGINIA,DEPT CHEM,CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA 22901
[2] UNIV VIRGINIA,DEPT BIOL,CHARLOTTESVILLE,VA 22901
来源
NUCLEOSIDES & NUCLEOTIDES | 1991年 / 10卷 / 1-3期
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D O I
10.1080/07328319108046448
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Two novel approaches have been employed for mediating RNA strand scission under physiological conditions. One of these involved strand scission by an Fe2+ chelate of the antitumor antibiotic bleomycin; the other involved a novel Mn2+-dependent cleavage of an RNA hairpin at a specific site. Bleomycin-mediated RNA cleavage was oxidative in nature, while the Mn2+-promoted cleavage of the hairpin occurred by a solvolytic mechanism.
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页码:215 / 227
页数:13
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