Leaderless mRNAs in bacteria: Surprises in ribosomal recruitment and translational control

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 239-246

  Moll, Isabella ^a   Grill, Sonja ^a   Gualerzi, Claudio O ^b   Bläsi, Udo ^a  

^a Vienna Biocenter   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMERINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR 2; INITIATION FACTOR 3; MESSENGER RNA; MONOMER; PROTEIN S 1; PROTEIN S II; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; START CODON; TEMPERATURE; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; CODON, INITIATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0036198887     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2958.2002.02739.x     Document Type: Article

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