tRNA maturation in Aquifex aeolicus

Biochimie

Volumn 84, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 713-722

  Willkomm, Dagmar K ^a   Feltens, Ralph ^a   Hartmann, Roland K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aquifex aeolicus; Primer extension; RNase E G; RNase P; tRNA processing

Indexed keywords

HOLOENZYME; PHENYLALANINE TRANSFER RNA; RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE P; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA; UBIQUITIN PROTEIN LIGASE; BACTERIAL RNA; DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PHOSPHORUS; PRIMER DNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; ARTICLE; AT RICH SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL GENOME; CODING; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRECURSOR; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA ISOLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TANDEM REPEAT; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA TEMPLATE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RNA PROCESSING;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; OPERON; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PHOSPHORUS ISOTOPES; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, TRANSFER; TEMPLATES, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036703285     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(02)01447-5     Document Type: Article

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