The pumilio RNA-binding domain is also a translational regulator

Molecular Cell

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 863-872

  Wharton, Robin P ^a   Sonoda, Junichiro ^a   Lee, Tammy ^a   Patterson, Michelle ^a   Murata, Yoshihiko ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; PUMILIO PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; EYE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EYE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBOSOMES; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0032059805     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(00)80085-4     Document Type: Article

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