Initiation factor IF2, thiostrepton and micrococcin prevent the binding of elongation factor G to the Escherichia coli ribosome

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 319, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 27-35

  Cameron, Dale M ^a,b   Thompson, Jill ^b   March, Paul E ^a   Dahlberg, Albert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Elongation; GTPase center; Initiation; Translation

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ELONGATION FACTOR G; INITIATION FACTOR 2; MICROCOCCIN; THIOSTREPTON; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036301166     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00235-8     Document Type: Article

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