Processing of the psbA 5' untranslated region in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii depends upon factors mediating ribosome association

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1145-1153

  Bruick, Richard K ^a   Mayfield, Stephen P ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; mRNA processing; psbA; Ribosome binding sequence; Translation

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CHLOROPLAST RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL NUCLEUS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; DNA PRIMERS; LIGHT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; RIBOSOMES; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT; RNA, PROTOZOAN;

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0032583118     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.143.5.1145     Document Type: Article

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