Crystal structure of the ribosome recycling factor from Escherichia coli

EMBO Journal

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 2362-2370

  Kim, Kyeong Kyu ^a   Kyeongsik, Min ^a   Suh, Se Won ^b  

^a Gyeongsang National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Protein synthesis; Ribosome recycling factor; Translation; tRNA

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RECYCLING FACTOR; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR MIMICRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0343618468     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/19.10.2362     Document Type: Article

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