The essential GTPase RbgA (YlqF) is required for 50S ribosome assembly in Bacillus subtilis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 528-540

  Uicker, William C ^a   Schaefer, Laura ^a   Britton, Robert A ^a  

^a Michigan State University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN YLQF; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BIOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNCTIONAL PROTEOMICS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IN VITRO STUDY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RIBOSOME BIOGENESIS GTPASE A GENE; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 33645050402     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04948.x     Document Type: Article

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