2021
Identification of Mg2+ ions next to nucleotides in cryo‐EM maps using electrostatic potential maps
Wang J, Natchiar SK, Moore PB, Klaholz BP. Identification of Mg2+ ions next to nucleotides in cryo‐EM maps using electrostatic potential maps. Acta Crystallographica Section D, Structural Biology 2021, 77: 534-539. PMID: 33825713, PMCID: PMC8025889, DOI: 10.1107/s2059798321001893.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2004
The contribution of metal ions to the structural stability of the large ribosomal subunit
Klein DJ, Moore PB, Steitz TA. The contribution of metal ions to the structural stability of the large ribosomal subunit. RNA 2004, 10: 1366-1379. PMID: 15317974, PMCID: PMC1370624, DOI: 10.1261/rna.7390804.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLarge ribosomal subunitRibosomal subunitMonovalent cation binding siteNucleotide basesSpecific RNA structuresPeptidyl transferase centerLarge RNA moleculesPhylogenetic kingdomsRibosomal proteinsAppearance of proteinsRRNA structureHaloarcula marismortuiMajor groove sideEvolutionary periodRNA moleculesRNA structureCation binding siteStructural domainsTertiary structureProtein groupsMonovalent cationsBinding sitesRRNAGroove sideSubunits