Molecular characterization of a prokaryotic translation factor homologous to the eukaryotic initiation factor eIF4A

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 215-229

  Lu, Jie ^a   Aoki, Hiroyuki ^a   Ganoza, M Clelia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Initiation factors; Protein synthesis; Proto oncogenes; Ribosomes; Translation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; INITIATION FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4A; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; POLYNUCLEOTIDES; PROKARYOTIC CELLS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA HELICASES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032968437     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(98)00142-3     Document Type: Article

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