The search and its outcome: High-resolution structures of ribosomal particles from mesophilic, thermophilic, and halophilic bacteria at various functional states

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 31, Issue , 2002, Pages 257-273

  Yonath, Ada ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Flexibility; Initiation; Large ribosomal subunit; Ribosomes; Small ribosomal subunit

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HALOPHILIC BACTERIUM; LIGAND BINDING; MEMBRANE BINDING; MESOPHILIC BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SPECIES COMPARISON; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA; BINDING SITES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HALOARCULA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 0036082654     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.31.082901.134439     Document Type: Review

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