Two groups of phenylalanine biosynthetic operon leader peptides genes: A high level of apparently incidental frameshifting in decoding Escherichia coli pheL

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3079-3092

  Gurvich, Olga L ^a,d   Näsvall, S Joakim ^b,e   Baranov, Pavel V ^c   Björk, Glenn R ^b   Atkins, John F ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHENYLALANINE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA FLANKING REGION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHEL GENE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TERMINAL SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FRAMESHIFTING, RIBOSOMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PHENYLALANINE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RNA, MESSENGER;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 79955622323     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1272     Document Type: Article

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