rRNA mutations that inhibit transfer-messenger RNA activity on stalled ribosomes

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 192, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 553-559

  Crandall, Jacob ^a   Rodriguez Lopez, Milagros ^a   Pfeiffer, Michael ^a   Mortensen, Bailey ^a   Buskirk, Allen ^a  

^a Brigham Young University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOME RNA; RNA 16S; RNA 23S;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CODON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; GENETIC SELECTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE;

BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBOSOMES; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 73649149025     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01178-09     Document Type: Article

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