tRNA determinants for transcription antitermination of the Bacillus subtilis tyrS gene

RNA

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1131-1141

  Grundy, Frank J ^a   Collins, Jennifer A ^a   Rollins, Sean M ^a   Henkin, Tina M ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; Attenuation; Gene expression; Gene regulation; Gram positive; Termination

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BASE PAIRING; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

AMINO ACYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HIV LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; LAC OPERON; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PLASMIDS; RIBONUCLEASE P; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, CATALYTIC; RNA, TRANSFER; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0033867256     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838200992100     Document Type: Article

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