Co-translational protein targeting catalyzed by the Escherichia coli signal recognition particle and its receptor

EMBO Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 16, 1997, Pages 4880-4886

  Powers, Ted ^a   Walter, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Co translational; Functional conservation; Protein targeting; Signal recognition particle; SRP receptor; Translocation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DOCKING PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; SECRETORY PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROSOME MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RNA TRANSLATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-LACTAMASES; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; DOGS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICROSOMES; PANCREAS; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDES; PROLACTIN; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RECEPTORS, PEPTIDE; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0030832397     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/16.16.4880     Document Type: Article

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