The tRNA-like domains of E. coli and A. aeolicus transfer-messenger RNA: Structural and functional studies

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 331, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 457-471

  Gaudin, Cyril ^a   Nonin Lecomte, Sylvie ^b   Tisné, Carine ^b   Corvaisier, Sophie ^a   Bordeau, Valérie ^a   Dardel, Frédéric ^b   Felden, Brice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

NMR; RNA probing; Structure; tmRNA; trans translation

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; IMINO ACID; MESSENGER RNA; PROTON; PSEUDOURIDINE; RECOMBINANT RNA; SYNTHETIC DNA; TRANSFER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOACYLATION; AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MAPPING; IN VIVO STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AQUIFEX AEOLICUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0042349572     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00760-5     Document Type: Article

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