Identification of a competitive translation determinant in the 3' untranslated region of alfalfa mosaic virus coat protein mRNA

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 2005-2013

  Hann, Louane E ^a,b   Webb, Andrew C ^c   Cai, Jun Ming ^a   Gehrke, Lee ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c WELLESLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAT PROTEIN; GLOBIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA TRANSLATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TRANSLATION INITIATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ALFALFA MOSAIC VIRUS; ANIMALIA; MEDICAGO SATIVA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0031001383     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.17.4.2005     Document Type: Article

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