GCD14p, a repressor of GCN4 translation, cooperates with Gcd10p and Lhp1p in the maturation of initiator methionyl-tRNA in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 4167-4181

  Calvo, Olga ^a   Cuesta, Rafael ^a   Anderson, James ^b   Gutiérrez, Noelia ^a   García Barrio, Minerva Teresa ^a,b   Hinnebusch, Alan G ^b   Tamame, Mercedes ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE III; METHIONINE TRANSFER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE P;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; GENE DOSAGE; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; REPRESSOR GENE; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; YEAST;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033013122     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/mcb.19.6.4167     Document Type: Article

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