Plasticity of the RNA kink turn structural motif

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FIGURE 4.
FIGURE 4.

Comparison of a crystal structure of an Azoarcus mutant with a consensus K-turn sequence (green/orange) to the original Azoarcus intron structure (gray). The P9-J5/5a tetraloop–tetraloop receptor interaction is highlighted (blue) as well as a scissile phosphate in the intron core (red).

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  1. Published in Advance February 9, 2010, doi: 10.1261/rna.1883810 RNA 16: 762-768

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