Ribosomal protein L15 as a probe of 50 S ribosomal subunit structure

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 284, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1367-1378

  Lieberman, Kate R ^a   Noller, Harry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

50 S subunit; Chemical probing; Hydroxyl radical probing; Protein RNA interactions; Ribosome

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CYSTEINE; EDETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYL RADICAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; RNA CONFORMATION; RNA STRUCTURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032545187     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2236     Document Type: Article

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