Guanosine tetra- and pentaphosphate synthase activity in chloroplasts of a higher plant: Association with 70S ribosomes and inhibition by tetracycline

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 32, Issue 19, 2004, Pages 5732-5741

  Kasai, Koji ^a   Kanno, Takuya ^a,b   Endo, Yaeta ^b   Wakasa, Kyo ^a,c   Tozawa, Yuzuru ^a,b  

^a JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' DIPHOSPHATE; GUANOSINE 3' DIPHOSPHATE 5' TRIPHOSPHATE; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA; SYNTHETASE; TETRACYCLINE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RELA; VEGETABLE PROTEIN; GUANOSINE 3',5' POLYPHOSPHATE SYNTHETASES; GUANOSINE 3',5'-POLYPHOSPHATE SYNTHETASES; LIGASE; NUCLEOTIDE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BINDING SITE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPLAST; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRACTIONATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HIGHER PLANT; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PEA; PLANT GENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EMBRYOPHYTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PISUM; PISUM SATIVUM;

CHLOROPLASTS; LIGASES; NUCLEOTIDES; PEAS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; RIBOSOMES; TETRACYCLINE;

EID: 6344254432     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkh916     Document Type: Article

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