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ribonucleoprotein [RNP] motif (RNA recognition motif, RRM)

A 90 amino acid segment containing 2 highly conserved segments RNP1 (RNP octomer consensus) & RNP2 motifs, considered to be an RNA-binding module.

Related

ribonucleic acid (RNA)

Specific

ribonucleoprotein-1 motif (RNP-1 motif, RNP-CS motif, ribonucleoprotein octomer consensus) ribonucleoprotein-2 motif

General

RNA-binding motif domain

Properties

NAME: RNP motif FOR-BINDING-OF: ribonucleic acid MOTIF: ribonucleoprotein-1 motif ribonucleoprotein-2 motif

References

  1. Zamore PD, Zapp ML, Green MR. Gene expression. RNA binding: beta s and basics. Nature. 1990 Dec 6;348(6301):485-6. No abstract available. PMID: 1701031
  2. Nagai K, Oubridge C, Jessen TH, Li J, Evans PR. Crystal structure of the RNA-binding domain of the U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein A. Nature. 1990 Dec 6;348(6301):515-20. PMID: 2147232

Components

ribonucleoprotein-1 motif (RNP-1 motif, RNP-CS motif, ribonucleoprotein octomer consensus) ribonucleoprotein-2 motif