Identification and cloning of human mitochondrial translational release factor 1 and the ribosome recycling factor

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Structure and Expression

Volumn 1443, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 245-250

  Zhang, Yuelin ^a   Spremulli, Linda L ^a,b  

^a University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

(Human); Mitochondria; Protein synthesis; Release factor; Ribosome

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FACTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MITOCHONDRION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0032570020     PISSN: 01674781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4781(98)00223-1     Document Type: Article

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