SmpB, a unique RNA-binding protein essential for the peptide-tagging activity of SsrA (tmRNA)

EMBO Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 13, 1999, Pages 3793-3799

  Wali Karzai, A ^a   Susskind, Miriam M ^b   Sauer, Robert T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

10Sa RNA; Phage development; Protein degradation; Ribosome association; Translation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; BACTERIAL RNA; PROTEINASE; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING;

ALANINE; ALANINE-TRNA LIGASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BACTERIOPHAGE MU; CODON, TERMINATOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; KINETICS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA-BINDING PROTEINS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0345465673     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/18.13.3793     Document Type: Article

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