Functional characterization of three Leishmania poly(A) binding protein homologues with distinct binding properties to RNA and protein partners

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1484-1494

  da Costa Lima, Tamara D ^a   Moura, Danielle M N ^a   Reis, Christian R S ^a   Vasconcelos, J Ronnie C ^a,c   Ellis, Louise ^b   Carrington, Mark ^b   Figueiredo, Regina C B Q ^a   de Melo Neto, Osvaldo P ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIATION FACTOR 4G; MESSENGER RNA; POLYADENYLIC ACID; POLYADENYLIC ACID BINDING PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL SURVIVAL; EUKARYOTIC INITIATION FACTOR-4G; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLY A; POLY(A)-BINDING PROTEINS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EUKARYOTA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 77957805872     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.00148-10     Document Type: Article

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