The functional half-life of an mRNA depends on the ribosome spacing in an early coding region

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 407, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 35-44

  Pedersen, Margit ^a,b   Nissen, Søren ^a,b   Mitarai, Namiko ^b   Svenningsen, Sine Lo ^a   Sneppen, Kim ^b   Pedersen, Steen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

gene expression; modeling; mRNA functional half life; ribosome spacing

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALF LIFE TIME; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79952009085     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.01.025     Document Type: Article

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