Translation driven by an eIF4G core domain in vivo

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 4865-4874

  De Gregorio, Ennio ^a   Preiss, Thomas ^a   Hentze, Matthias W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

eIF4G; Internal ribosome entry site; Ribosome recruitment; Translation initiation

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; INITIATION FACTOR; INITIATION FACTOR 4 G; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; GENE FUSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA TRANSLATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES; GENES, REPORTER; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0033200316     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.17.4865     Document Type: Article

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