Ribosome recycling, diffusion, and mRNA loop formation in translational regulation

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 755-773

  Chou, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DIFFUSION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MEMBRANE BINDING; MESSENGER RNA SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RECYCLING; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; STEADY STATE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

EID: 0042845842     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(03)74518-4     Document Type: Article

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