Selenocysteine insertion directed by the 3′-UTR SECIS element in Escherichia coli

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 2486-2492

  Su, Dan ^a   Li, Yehua ^a   Gladyshev, Vadim N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; GUANINE; PHOSPHOLIPID HYDROPEROXIDE GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SELENOCYSTEINE; TRYPTOPHAN; URACIL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; PHOSPHOLIPID-HYDROPEROXIDE GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BASE PAIRING; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INSERTION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE STRUCTURE; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REGULATORY RNA SEQUENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; SELENOCYSTEINE;

EID: 18244365130     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki547     Document Type: Article

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