Escherichia coli tRNase Z can shut down growth probably by removing amino acids from aminoacyl-tRNAs

Genes to Cells

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1087-1097

  Takaku, Hiroaki ^a   Nashimoto, Masayuki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYL TRANSFER RNA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; KASUGAMYCIN; RIBONUCLEASE; TRANSFER RNA;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH REGULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA STRUCTURE; TRANSLATION REGULATION;

AMINO ACIDS; BASE SEQUENCE; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 54449094641     PISSN: 13569597     EISSN: 13652443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2443.2008.01230.x     Document Type: Article

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