Functional interactions between yeast mitochondrial ribosomes and mRNA 5' untranslated leaders

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1826-1834

  Green Willms, Noelle S ^a   Fox, Thomas D ^a   Costanzo, Maria C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNGAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE MUTATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGI; MYXOGASTRIA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES KLUYVERI;

EID: 0031944477     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.18.4.1826     Document Type: Article

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