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Inhibitor of parasitic TS-DHFR enzyme discovered by virtual library screening. Image from the Anderson lab. A view of the Oceanobacillus iheyensis group II intron. This is a large ribozyme RNA that catalyzes its own self-splicing and retrotransposition. It has an elaborate tertiary architecture that reveals new principles for RNA folding and structural packing. Image from the Pyle lab. The invariant guanosine within the group II intron active-site i.