SsrA-mediated trans-translation plays a role in mRNA quality control by facilitating degradation of truncated mRNAs

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 408-418

  Yamamoto, Yasufumi ^a   Sunohara, Takafumi ^a   Jojima, Kaoru ^a   Inada, Toshifumi ^a   Aiba, Hiroji ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

mRNA degradation; Nonstop mRNA; Quality control; tmRNA; Trans translation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL RNA; MESSENGER RNA; POLYPEPTIDE; SSRA RNA; TARGET MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RIBOSOME; RNA DEGRADATION; RNA TRANSLATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CYCLIC AMP RECEPTOR PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE DELETION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0037377346     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2174803     Document Type: Article

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