Box C/D RNA-guided 2′-O methylations and the intron of tRNA Trp are not essential for the viability of Haloferax volcanii

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 190, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 7308-7313

  Joardar, Archi ^a   Gurha, Priyatansh ^a   Skariah, Geena ^a   Gupta, Ramesh ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOSINE; GUIDE RNA; RIBOSE; TRANSFER RNA; URACIL;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE DELETION; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; HOMEOBOX; INTRON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; RNA METHYLATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; GENE DELETION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ARCHAEAL; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; INTRONS; METHYLATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA, ARCHAEAL; RNA, TRANSFER, TRP;

HALOFERAX VOLCANII;

EID: 55749101781     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.00820-08     Document Type: Article

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