Functional Shine-Dalgarno-Like Sequences for Translational Initiation of Chloroplast mRNAs

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 114-117

  Hirose, Tetsuro ^a   Sugiura, Masahiro ^a,b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chloroplast; In vitro system; mRNA; Shine Dalgarno sequence; Translation

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PETB PROTEIN, PLANT; RBCL PROTEIN, PLASTID; RIBOSOME RNA; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RPS12 PROTEIN, PLANT; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHLOROPLAST; GENETICS; METABOLISM; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; START CODON; TOBACCO;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHLOROPLASTS; CODON, INITIATOR; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTORS; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; TOBACCO;

EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 1042291444     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pch002     Document Type: Article

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