Conserved residues Asp16 and Pro24 of TnaC-tRNAPro participate in tryptophan induction of tna operon expression

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 4791-4797

  Cruz Vera, Luis R ^a,b   Yanofsky, Charles ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama in Huntsville   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ASPARTIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; METHIONINE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROLINE; PUROMYCIN; RIBOSOME RNA; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SPARSOMYCIN; STREPTAVIDIN; SULFUR 35; TRANSFER RNA; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENOME; IN VITRO STUDY; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; OPERON; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; TNAA GENE; TNAC GENE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASPARAGINE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE ORDER; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; OPERON; PROLINE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PUROMYCIN; RHO FACTOR; RIBOSOMES; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; RNA, TRANSFER, PRO; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPARSOMYCIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 47249162502     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00290-08     Document Type: Article

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