Co-evolution of multipartite interactions between an extended tmRNA tag and a robust Lon protease in Mycoplasma

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1083-1099

  Ge, Zhiyun ^a   Karzai, A Wali ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ENDOPEPTIDASE LA; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ENDOPEPTIDASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXORIBONUCLEASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOPLASMA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEASE LA; PROTEIN FOLDING; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, MESSENGER;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOPLASMA; MYCOPLASMA PNEUMONIAE;

EID: 70450215273     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2009.06923.x     Document Type: Article

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