The natural 6 S RNA found in Qβ-infected cells is derived from host and phage RNA

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 276, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 7-17

  Avota, Elita ^a   Berzins, Valdis ^a   Grens, Elmars ^a   Vishnevsky, Yuri ^a   Luce, Rüdiger ^b   Biebricher, Christof K ^b  

^a LATVIAN BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND STUDY CENTRE   (Latvia)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

6 S RNA; Bacteriophage Q ; Q replicase; Template activity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; RNA 23S; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA REPLICATION; RNA SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE QBETA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032512691     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1496     Document Type: Article

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