Preparation and activity of synthetic unmodified mammalian tRNAiMet in initiation of translation in vitro

RNA

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1496-1505

  Pestova, Tatyanav ^a,b   Hellen, Christopher U T ^a  

^a SUNY DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Eukaryotic initiation factor; Initiator tRNA; Ribosome; Translation

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYL TRANSFER RNA; METHIONINE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; RNA TRANSLATION;

ACYLATION; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; DNA; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0034768617     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S135583820101038X     Document Type: Article

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