Mutagenesis of the peptidyltransferase center of 23S rRNA: The invariant U2449 is dispensable

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 710-715

  O'Connor, Michael ^a   Lee, Wyan Ching Mimi ^a   Mankad, Anuj ^a   Squires, Catherine L ^b   Dahlberg, Albert E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; AMPICILLIN; BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CYTOSINE; GROWTH PROMOTOR; GUANINE; NEOMYCIN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PURINE; PYRIMIDINE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 23S; SPECTINOMYCIN; STREPTOMYCIN; TRANSFER RNA; URIDINE; URIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; CELL GROWTH; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CHROMOSOME MUTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; OPERON; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RIBOSOME; RNA STRUCTURE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0035253420     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.3.710     Document Type: Article

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