THE RNA-MODIFICATION-DATABASE - 1998

The RNA modification database provides a comprehensive listing of post transcriptionally modified nucleosides from RNA, and is maintained as an updated version of the initial printed report [Limbach,P.A., Crain, P.F. and McCloskey,J.A. (1994) Nucleic Acids Res., 22, 2183-2196], Inf ormation provided for each nucleoside includes: the type of RNA in whi ch it occurs and phylogenetic distribution; common chemical name and s ymbol; Chemical Abstracts registry number and index name; chemical str ucture; initial literature citations for structural characterization o r occurrence, and for chemical synthesis, The data are available throu gh the World Wide Web at: http://www-medlib.med.utah/RNAmods/RNAmods.h tml.