Structural requirements of the mRNA for intracistronic translation initiation of the enterobacterial infB gene

Genes to Cells

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 901-910

  Laursen, Brian Søgaard ^a   de A Steffensen, Søren A ^a   Hedegaard, Jakob ^a   Palacios Moreno, Juan Manuel ^a   Mortensen, Kim Kusk ^a   Sperling Petersen, Hans Uffe ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; INITIATION FACTOR 2; INITIATION FACTOR 2ALPHA; INITIATION FACTOR 2BETA; INITIATION FACTOR 2GAMMA; MESSENGER RNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA; THYMINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CISTRON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; DNA STRAND; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEUS VULGARIS; RIBOSOMAL FRAMESHIFTING; RNA ISOLATION; RNA TRANSLATION; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; TRANSLATION INITIATION; YERSINIA PESTIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; GENES, BACTERIAL; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEUS VULGARIS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTER CLOACAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KLEBSIELLA OXYTOCA; NEGIBACTERIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTEUS VULGARIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; YERSINIA; YERSINIA PESTIS;

EID: 0036734386     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.2002.00571.x     Document Type: Article

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