Efficient translation initiation directed by the 900-nucleotide-long and GC-rich 5′ untranslated region of the human retrotransposon LINE-1 mRNA is strictly cap dependent rather than internal ribosome entry site mediated

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 13, 2007, Pages 4685-4697

  Dmitriev, Sergey E ^a   Andreev, Dmitri E ^a   Terenin, Ilya M ^a   Olovnikov, Ivan A ^a   Prassolov, Vladimir S ^b   Merrick, William C ^c   Shatsky, Ivan N ^a  

^a MOSCOW STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^c CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; RNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CISTRON; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GC RICH SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERNAL RIBOSOME ENTRY SITE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPOSON; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; TRANSLATION INITIATION; UNTRANSLATED REGION;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; BASE PAIRING; CELL LINE; CODON, INITIATOR; DNA; GC RICH SEQUENCE; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; LONG INTERSPERSED NUCLEOTIDE ELEMENTS; OPEN READING FRAMES; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, RIBONUCLEIC ACID; RIBOSOMES; RNA CAPS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

EUKARYOTA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34347326163     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.02138-06     Document Type: Article

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