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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2007 Jan 12.
Published in final edited form as: Cell. 2005 May 20;121(4):529–539. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2005.03.009

Table 2.

Binding of mutant Ro proteins to RNA

Kd xY3 (nM) Kd pre-5S (nM)
wild-type 5.2 ± 2.5 25.0 ± 13.5
Residues that interact with Y RNA
R146S R149S 21.9 ± 1.5 48.5 ± 14.4
H187S 153.2 ± 13.6 105.2 ± 20.2
R184A 30.8 ± 5.5 187.0 ± 40.2
K108A Q109A R184A 198.3 ± 10.3 135.3 ± 12.2
K136A 4.8 ± 2.3 22.3 ± 7.5
Residues in the central cavity
K170A R174A 4.7 ± 2.6 179.5 ± 24.1
R255S R283S 3.4 ± 0.3 46.8 ± 0.2
R120S 5.6 ± 0.7 34.1 ± 4.8