Regulation of GTPases in the bacterial translation machinery

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 381, Issue 5-6, 2000, Pages 367-375

  Sprinzl, Mathias ^a   Brock, Stephan ^a   Huang, Yiwei ^a   Milovnik, Peter ^a   Nanninga, Matthias ^a   Nesper Brock, Martina ^a   Rütthard, Heike ^a   Szkaradkiewicz, Karol ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elongation factor; GTPase rate; Initiation factor; RNA aptamers; Termination factor

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYL TRANSFER RNA; ARGININE; ELONGATION FACTOR G; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; GUANOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE;

BACTERIAL GENE; BINDING SITE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CODE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PHAGE 3A; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0033933081     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/BC.2000.049     Document Type: Review

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