Codon bias at the 3′-side of the initiation codon is correlated with translation initiation efficiency in Escherichia coli

Gene

Volumn 263, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 273-284

  Stenström, C Magnus ^a   Jin, Haining ^a   Major, Louise L ^b   Tate, Warren P ^b   Isaksson, Leif A ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

+2 Codon usage; Downstream enhancer; Gene expression; Natural selection; Translation initiation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CODON USAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POSITION EFFECT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; START CODON; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

CODON; CODON, INITIATOR; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; RNA STABILITY; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035941484     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(00)00550-3     Document Type: Article

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