A signal relay between ribosomal protein S12 and elongation factor EF-Tu during decoding of mRNA

RNA

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 208-214

  Gregory, Steven T ^a   Carr, Jennifer F ^a,b   Dahlberg, Albert E ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PrimeraDx   (United States)

Author keywords

Decoding; EF Tu; Ribosomal protein S12; Ribosome; Streptomycin

Indexed keywords

ELONGATION FACTOR TU; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; MESSENGER RNA; MOCIMYCIN; RNA 12S; RNA 16S; STREPTOMYCIN; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CODON; DRUG RESISTANCE, BACTERIAL; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTOR TU; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PYRIDONES; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, SMALL, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; STREPTOMYCIN; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 58249120107     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.1355709     Document Type: Article

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