Probing ribosome structure and function by mutagenesis

Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology

Volumn 66, Issue , 2001, Pages 101-108

  Gregory, S T ^a   Bayfield, M A ^a   O'Connor, M ^a   Thompson, J ^a   Dahlberg, A E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CONFERENCE PAPER; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0035787733     PISSN: 00917451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1101/sqb.2001.66.101     Document Type: Conference Paper

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