Chimeric rRNAs containing the GTPase centers of the developmentally regulated ribosomal rRNAs of Plasmodium falciparum are functionally distinct

RNA

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 594-602

  Velichutina, Irina V ^a   Rogers, M John ^b,c   McCutchan, Thomas F ^b   Liebman, Susan W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Development; Malaria parasite; Ribosome; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Translation

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; CHIMERA; GENE LOCATION; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0031965786     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838298980049     Document Type: Article

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