Stage-specific translational efficiency and protein stability regulate the developmental expression of p37, an RNA binding protein from Trypanosoma brucei

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 306, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 918-923

  Li, Jinlei ^a   Ruyechan, William T ^a   Williams, Noreen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental regulation; Post translational regulation; RNA binding protein; Translational regulation; Trypanosoma brucei

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN P34; PROTEIN P37; PROTEINASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN; TRYPSIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; CELL METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACT; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; OBSERVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSLATION INITIATION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0037757686     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01084-2     Document Type: Article

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