An antisense/target RNA duplex or a strong intramolecular RNA structure 5' of a translation initiation signal blocks ribosome binding: The case of plasmid R1

RNA

Volumn 2, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1022-1032

  Malmgren, Charlotta ^a   Engdahl, Hilde M ^b   Romby, Pascale ^c   Wagner, E Gerhart H ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c INST DE BIOL MOLEC ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

antisense RNA; replication control; RNA structure; toeprinting; translation initiation

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA BINDING; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA HELICASES; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TECHNIQUES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEINS; R FACTORS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, ANTISENSE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANS-ACTIVATORS;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0029949591     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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