A selenocysteine tRNA and SECIS element in Plasmodium falciparum

RNA

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 119-122

  Mourier, Tobias ^a   Pain, Arnab ^a   Barrell, Bart ^a   Griffiths Jones, Sam ^a  

^a WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apicomplexa; Malaria; Plasmodium; SECIS element; Selenocysteine

Indexed keywords

SELENOCYSTEINE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CODON; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SELENOCYSTEINE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; APICOMPLEXA; EUKARYOTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; UNIDENTIFIED INSERTION SEQUENCE;

EID: 12844268469     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.7185605     Document Type: Article

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