Control of protein life-span by N-terminal methionine excision

EMBO Journal

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 13-23

  Giglione, Carmela ^a   Vallon, Olivier ^b,c   Meinnel, Thierry ^d  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DU VÉGÉTAL   (France)

^b INST DE BIOLOGIE PHYSICO CHIMIQUE   (France)

^c GEOPHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

Gene knockout; N end rule; Photosystem; Protein degradation; Stability

Indexed keywords

ACTINONIN; METHIONINE; PEPTIDE DEFORMYLASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; PROTEOME;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; GENE DISRUPTION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENOME; LIFESPAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLASTS; ENZYME STABILITY; KINETICS; METHIONINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER COMPLEX PROTEINS; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; PLASTIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE DELETION;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0037413729     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/cdg007     Document Type: Article

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