Abstract
Nucleic acids possess several metal cation recognition sites, including phosphates, nucleobases and possibly riboses. This article focuses on the detection of nucleobase-metal interactions by NMR spectroscopy.
Publication types
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Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
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Review
MeSH terms
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Base Pairing
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Binding Sites
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Binding, Competitive
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Metals / chemistry*
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Models, Molecular
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Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Biomolecular / methods*
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Nucleic Acid Conformation
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RNA / chemistry*
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RNA, Catalytic / chemistry
Substances
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Metals
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RNA, Catalytic
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hammerhead ribozyme
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RNA