The critical role of the universally conserved A2602 of 23S ribosomal RNA in the release of the nascent peptide during translation termination

Molecular Cell

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 103-112

  Polacek, Norbert ^a   Gomez, Maria J ^a   Ito, Koichi ^b   Xiong, Liqun ^a   Nakamura, Yoshikazu ^b   Mankin, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSOME RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; HYDROLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; THERMUS;

EID: 0037245660     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1097-2765(02)00825-0     Document Type: Article

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