Crystal structure of a translation termination complex formed with release factor RF2

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 50, 2008, Pages 19684-19689

  Korostelev, Andrei ^a   Asahara, Haruichi ^a,b   Lancaster, Laura ^a   Laurberg, Martin ^a   Hirschi, Alexander ^a   Zhu, Jianyu ^a   Trakhanov, Sergei ^a   Scott, William G ^a   Noller, Harry F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NEW ENGLAND BIOLABS   (United States)

Author keywords

70S ribosome structure; Polypeptide release; Stop codon recognition

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; ESTERASE; GLUTAMINE; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; PROLINE; PROLINE TRANSFER RNA; RELEASE FACTOR 2; RELEASING FACTOR; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; SERINE; THREONINE; TRANSFER RNA; TRANSLATION TERMINATION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE; GLYCINE; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION RELEASE FACTOR 2; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; RIBOSOME; STOP CODON; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; LARGE RIBOSOMAL SUBUNIT; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CODON, TERMINATOR; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GLUTAMINE; GLYCINE; HYDROGEN BONDING; HYDROLYSIS; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, LARGE, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, TRANSFER; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 58149374559     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0810953105     Document Type: Article

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