Isolation and functional characterization of a temperature-sensitive mutant of the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae in translation initiation factor eIF5: An eIF5-dependent cell-free translation system

Gene

Volumn 244, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 109-118

  Maiti, Tapan ^a   Das, Supratik ^a   Maitra, Umadas ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Protein synthesis; Ribsosome; Translation initiation factors; Yeast

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGAL GENETICS; GENE ISOLATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TRANSLATION INITIATION; YEAST CELL;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-5; GENES, FUNGAL; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; HYDROLYSIS; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TEMPERATURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 0033975909     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(99)00570-3     Document Type: Article

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