The katG mRNA of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium smegmatis is processed at its 5′ end and is stabilized by both a polypurine sequence and translation initiation

BMC Molecular Biology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Sala, Claudia ^a,b   Forti, Francesca ^a   Magnoni, Francesca ^a   Ghisotti, Daniela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; DNA FRAGMENT; KATG PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PURINE DERIVATIVE; RIBONUCLEASE; RNA POLYMERASE; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL RNA; CATALASE; IRON UPTAKE REGULATION PROTEIN, BACTERIA; IRON-UPTAKE REGULATION PROTEIN, BACTERIA; KATG PROTEIN, MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTAGENESIS; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; REPORTER GENE; RNA EXTRACTION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STABILITY; START CODON; TRANSLATION INITIATION; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA TRANSLATION;

CORYNEBACTERINEAE; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALASE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM SMEGMATIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); REPRESSOR PROTEINS; RNA STABILITY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 42949102589     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712199     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2199-9-33     Document Type: Article

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