Unanticipated antigens: Translation initiation at CUG with leucine

PLoS Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2004, Pages

  Schwab, Susan R ^a   Shugart, Jessica A ^a   Horng, Tiffany ^a   Malarkannan, Subramaniam ^a   Shastri, Nilabh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; INITIATION FACTOR; LEUCINE; MESSENGER RNA; METHIONINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; INITIATION FACTOR 2; PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CODON; EUKARYOTE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; START CODON; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSLATION INITIATION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL STRAIN COS1; CERCOPITHECUS; CHEMISTRY; HELA CELL; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLASMID; RNA TRANSLATION;

EUKARYOTA;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CODON; CODON, INITIATOR; COS CELLS; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-2; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LEUCINE; METHIONINE; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOTIDES; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; READING FRAMES; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; T-LYMPHOCYTES; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 14044254752     PISSN: 15449173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0020366     Document Type: Article

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