Combinatorial minimization and secondary structure determination of a nucleotide synthase ribozyme

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FIGURE 1.
FIGURE 1.

Reaction of 4-thiouridine synthase ribozyme. Ribozyme tethered to pRpp at its 3′ end is incubated with 4SUra. After the displacement of pyrophosphate (PPi), a glycosidic linkage is formed between the ribose sugar and the pyrimidine base to form 4-thiouridine.

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  1. RNA 9: 1208-1220