Ribozyme Mechanism Revisited: Evidence against Direct Coordination of a Mg2+Ion with thepro-ROxygen of the Scissile Phosphate in the Transition State of a Hammerhead Ribozyme-Catalyzed Reaction

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVCommunicationNEXTRibozyme Mechanism Revisited: Evidence against Direct Coordination of a Mg2+ Ion with the pro-R Oxygen of the Scissile Phosphate in the Transition State of a Hammerhead Ribozyme-Catalyzed ReactionDe-Min Zhou, Penmetcha K. R. Kumar, Li-He Zhang, and Kazunari TairaView Author Information National Institute of Bioscience and Human Technology, Agency of Industrial Science & Technology, MITI, Tsukuba Science City 305, Japan Beijing Medical University, Beijing 100083, China Institute of Applied Biochemistry University of Tsukuba, Tennoudai 1-1-1 Tsukuba Science City 305, Japan Cite this: J. Am. Chem. Soc. 1996, 118, 37, 8969–8970Publication Date (Web):September 18, 1996Publication History Received24 May 1996Published online18 September 1996Published inissue 1 January 1996https://doi.org/10.1021/ja961756uCopyright © 1996 American Chemical SocietyRIGHTS & PERMISSIONSArticle Views143Altmetric-Citations35LEARN ABOUT THESE METRICSArticle Views are the COUNTER-compliant sum of full text article downloads since November 2008 (both PDF and HTML) across all institutions and individuals. These metrics are regularly updated to reflect usage leading up to the last few days.Citations are the number of other articles citing this article, calculated by Crossref and updated daily. Find more information about Crossref citation counts.The Altmetric Attention Score is a quantitative measure of the attention that a research article has received online. Clicking on the donut icon will load a page at altmetric.com with additional details about the score and the social media presence for the given article. Find more information on the Altmetric Attention Score and how the score is calculated. Share Add toView InAdd Full Text with ReferenceAdd Description ExportRISCitationCitation and abstract