Specific Interaction between EF-G and RRF and Its Implication for GTP-Dependent Ribosome Splitting into Subunits

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 374, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1345-1358

  Gao, Ning ^a   Zavialov, Andrey V ^b   Ehrenberg, Måns ^b   Frank, Joachim ^a,c  

^a HOWARD HUGHES MEDICAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

conformational signal transduction; cryo EM; intersubunit bridge; real space refinement; ribosome recycling

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR G; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBOSOME RECYCLING FACTOR; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 36249001733     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.10.021     Document Type: Article

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