Further insights into the tRNA modification process controlled by proteins MnmE and GidA of Escherichia coli

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 5892-5905

  Yim, Lucía ^a   Moukadiri, Ismaïl ^a   Björk, Glenn R ^b   Armengod, M Eugenia ^a  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN PRÍNCIPE FELIPE   (Spain)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYMETHYLAMINOMETHYL URIDINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PROTEIN GIDA; PROTEIN MNME; TRANSFER RNA; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL VIABILITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FLAVIN-ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA PROCESSING, POST-TRANSCRIPTIONAL; RNA, TRANSFER; URIDINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 33845672606     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl752     Document Type: Article

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