Antideterminants present in minihelixSec hinder its recognition by prokaryotic elongation factor Tu

EMBO Journal

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 650-657

  Rudinger, Joëlle ^b   Hillenbrandt, Rainer ^a   Sprinzl, Mathias ^a   Giegé, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Antideterminant; G U mismatch; Protein RNA recognition; RNA engineering; Selenocysteine

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

ELONGATION FACTOR TU; NUCLEOTIDE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA STRUCTURE; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS; YEAST;

BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACID-SPECIFIC; RNA, TRANSFER, ASP; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0029671252     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1996.tb00397.x     Document Type: Article

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