Translational control by the la antigen. Structure requirements for rescue of the double-stranded rna-mediated-inhibition of protein synthesis

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 151-162

  James, Marion C ^a,b   Jeffrey, Ian W ^a   Pruijn, Ger J M ^c   Thijssen, José P H ^c   Clemens, Michael J ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL CANCER RESEARCH FUND   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Double stranded RNA; La antigen; PKR; RNA protein interactions; Translational control

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; PROTEIN KINASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN NUCLEIC ACID INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; AUTOANTIGENS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; EIF-2 KINASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RABBITS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETICULOCYTES; RIBONUCLEOPROTEINS; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 0033571698     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00839.x     Document Type: Article

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