Missense translation errors in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 282, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 13-24

  Stansfield, Ian ^a,c   Jones, Kerrie M ^a   Herbert, Pamela ^a   Lewendon, Ann ^b   Shaw, William V ^b   Tuite, Mick F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chloramphenicol acetyl transferase (CAT); Missense translation; Paromomycin; Translation; Yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae)

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; FUNGAL RNA; HISTIDINE; PAROMOMYCIN; TYROSINE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MISSENSE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0032508559     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1976     Document Type: Article

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