Stop codons and UGG promote efficient binding of the polypeptide release factor eRF1 to the ribosomal A site

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 331, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 745-758

  Chavatte, Laurent ^a,c   Frolova, Ludmila ^b   Laugâa, Philippe ^a   Kisselev, Lev ^b   Favre, Alain ^a  

^a INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

^b ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Eukaryotic ribosome; Human eRF1; Photobinding analysis; Stop and sense codons; Translation termination

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE RELEASE FACTOR ERF1; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CODON; COMPLEX FORMATION; CROSS LINKING; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; ISOMERISM; MOLECULAR PROBE; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; RIBOSOME; STOP CODON; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0043168057     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(03)00813-1     Document Type: Article

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