The structure of Escherichia coli signal recognition particle revealed by scanning transmission electron microscopy

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 5063-5074

  Mainprize, Iain L ^a   Beniac, Daniel R ^b   Falkovskaia, Elena ^c   Cleverley, Robert M ^d   Gierasch, Lila M ^c   Ottensmeyer, F Peter ^e   Andrews, David W ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Public Health Agency of Canada   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHAPERONE; PROTEIN; PROTEIN FFH; RNA; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE;

ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RIBOSOME; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, ENERGY-FILTERING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; SIGNAL RECOGNITION PARTICLE; SOLUTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33845432500     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E06-05-0384     Document Type: Article

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