An antisense RNA in IS30 regulates the translational expression of the transposase

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 378, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1421-1431

  Arini, Achille ^a,b   Keller, Marcel P ^a,c   Arber, Werner ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b Bioferment SA   (Switzerland)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA rearrangement; Escherichia coli; Insertion sequence; Ribosome migration; Translational control; Transposase level

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; TRANSPOSASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RIBOSOME; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0031470372     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/bchm.1997.378.12.1421     Document Type: Article

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