Polypeptide chain release factors

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 449-456

  Buckingham, Richard H ^a   Grentzmann, Guido ^b   Kisselev, Lev ^c,d  

^a INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^d INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA;

EUKARYOTE; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; STOP CODON;

EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0030978096     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.1997.3711734.x     Document Type: Review

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