Evidence for in vivo ribosome recycling, the fourth step in protein biosynthesis

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1141-1151

  Janosi, Laszlo ^a   Mottagui Tabar, Salim ^b   Isaksson, Leif A ^b   Sekine, Yasuhiko ^c   Ohtsubo, Eiichi ^c   Zhang, Shijie ^a   Goon, Scarlett ^a   Nelken, Sarah ^a   Shuda, Masahiro ^a   Kaji, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ribosomal frameshift; Ribosome recycling; Temperature sensitive RRF; Termination complex; Translational re initiation

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOSTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; STOP CODON; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE MUTANT;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PHENOTYPE; PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; TEMPERATURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032481304     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.4.1141     Document Type: Article

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