Characterization of 16S rRNA mutations that decrease the fidelity of translation initiation

RNA

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2348-2355

  Qin, Daoming ^a   Abdi, Nimo M ^a   Fredrick, Kurt ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA; Initiation; P site; Ribosome; Translation

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA GENE; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STABILITY; RNA TRANSLATION; START CODON; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; MUTATION; PEPTIDE INITIATION FACTORS; PLASMIDS; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 36249023651     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.715307     Document Type: Article

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