Functional differences among the six Saccharomyces cerevisiae tRNA(Trp) genes

Yeast

Volumn 13, Issue 14, 1997, Pages 1357-1362

  Ong, Weoi Choo ^a   Ibrahim, Mohammed ^a   Town, Matthew ^a   Johnson, Jerry D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

5' flanking sequence; Fidelity of translation; Gene copy number; Suppressor tRNA; UGA codon

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE DOSAGE; GENES, FUNGAL; GENES, SUPPRESSOR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; RNA, TRANSFER, TRP; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 0030727053     PISSN: 0749503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0061(199711)13:14<1357::AID-YEA180>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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