The Kluyveromyces lactis γ-toxin targets tRNA anticodons

RNA

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1648-1654

  Lu, Jian ^a   Huang, B O ^a   Esberg, Anders ^a   Johansson, Marcus J O ^a   Byström, Anders S ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

5 methoxycarbonylmethyl 2 thiouridine; ELP3; K. Lactis toxin; TRM9; tRNA endonuclease

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; MYCOTOXIN; NUCLEOSIDE; THIOURIDINE; TRANSFER RNA;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; KLUYVEROMYCES; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA DEGRADATION;

ANTICODON; DRUG RESISTANCE, FUNGAL; GENE EXPRESSION; KLUYVEROMYCES; MUTATION; MYCOTOXINS; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, TRANSFER; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; KLUYVEROMYCES LACTIS;

EID: 27144474752     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2172105     Document Type: Article

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