A pseudouridine synthase required for the formation of two universally conserved pseudouridines in ribosomal RNA is essential for normal growth of Escherichia coli

RNA

Volumn 4, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1407-1417

  Raychaudhuri, Saumya ^a   Conrad, Joel ^a   Hall, Barry G ^b   Ofengand, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

1911; 1915; 1917; 23S RNA; Gene disruption; Growth inhibition; rluD; sfhB(yfil)

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOURIDINE; RIBOSOME RNA; SYNTHETASE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENETIC COMPLEMENTATION TEST; HYDRO-LYASES; INTRAMOLECULAR TRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PSEUDOURIDINE; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0031787478     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838298981146     Document Type: Article

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