The weird and wonderful world of bacterial ribosome regulation

Critical Reviews in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 187-219

  Wilson, Daniel N ^a   Nierhaus, Knud H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

Assembly; Biogenesis; Protein synthesis; Ribosome; RNA; Translation regulation

Indexed keywords

AMINOGLYCOSIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BACTERIAL RNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; ELONGATION FACTOR; GENTAMICIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; KASUGAMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; PAROMOMYCIN; RAS PROTEIN; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S; RNA 5S; STREPTOMYCIN; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSFER RNA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOGENESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CODON; DNA REPLICATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; IONIC STRENGTH; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; RNA PROCESSING; RNA TRANSLATION; TEMPERATURE; TRANSLATION REGULATION; YEAST;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOMES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 34250377197     PISSN: 10409238     EISSN: 15497798     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10409230701360843     Document Type: Review

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