The mRNA interferases, MazF-mt3 and MazF-mt7 from Mycobacterium tuberculosis target unique pentad sequences in single-stranded RNA

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 559-569

  Zhu, Ling ^a   Phadtare, Sangita ^a   Nariya, Hirofumi ^a   Ouyang, Ming ^b   Husson, Robert N ^c   Inouye, Masayori ^a  

^a RUTGERS ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b University of Louisville   (United States)

^c BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; MAZF MT3 INTERFERASE; MAZF MT7 INTERFERASE; MESSENGER RNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; IMMUNITY; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA CLEAVAGE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TUBERCULOSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; MOLECULAR CHAPERONES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RNA STABILITY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 46949090318     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2008.06284.x     Document Type: Article

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