Durga M. Chadalavada

General Acid-Base Catalysis in the Mechanism of a Hepatitis Delta Virus Ribozyme

Shu‐ichi Nakano, Durga M. Chadalavada, Philip C. Bevilacqua · Science · 2000 · 388 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

A 1.9 Å Crystal Structure of the HDV Ribozyme Precleavage Suggests both Lewis Acid and General Acid Mechanisms Contribute to Phosphodiester Cleavage

Jui-Hui Chen, Rieko Yajima, Durga M. Chadalavada et al. · Biochemistry · 2010 · 122 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Direct Measurement of a p<i>K</i>_a near Neutrality for the Catalytic Cytosine in the Genomic HDV Ribozyme Using Raman Crystallography

Bo Gong, Jui-Hui Chen, Elaine Chase et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2007 · 99 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

A role for upstream RNA structure in facilitating the catalytic fold of the genomic hepatitis delta virus ribozyme 1 1Edited by J. A. Doudna

Durga M. Chadalavada, Scott M. Knudsen, Shu‐ichi Nakano et al. · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2000 · 90 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +12

The folding pathway of the genomic hepatitis delta virus ribozyme is dominated by slow folding of the pseudoknots 1 1Edited by J. Doudna

Durga M. Chadalavada, Susan E Senchak, Philip C. Bevilacqua · Journal of Molecular Biology · 2002 · 67 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Molecular Biology +17