mRNA:guanine-<it>N</it>7 cap methyltransferases: identification of novel members of the family, evolutionary analysis, homology modeling, and analysis of sequence-structure-function relationships

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The 5'-terminal cap structure plays an important role in many aspects of mRNA metabolism. Capping enzymes encoded by viruses and pathogenic fungi are attractive targets for specific inhibitors. There is a large body of experimen...

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Main Authors: Radlinska Monika, Feder Marcin, Bujnicki Janusz M, Rychlewski Leszek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2001-06-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/2/2