The intron of tRNA-Trp CCA is dispensable for growth and translation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae

RNA

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1760-1769

  Mori, Shunsuke ^a   Kajita, Takuya ^a   Endo, Toshiya ^a   Yoshihisa, Tohru ^a,b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intron; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; tRNA; tRNA processing; tRNA splicing

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; FUNGAL PROTEIN; SULFUR 35; TRANSFER RNA; TRP CCA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; FUNGAL RNA; TRYPTOPHAN TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL STRAIN; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE CASSETTE; INTRON; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA PROCESSING; RNA SPLICING; RNA TRANSLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TRANSLATION REGULATION; WILD TYPE; ANTICODON; CHROMOSOME; FUNGAL GENE; GENE DELETION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ANTICODON; BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES, FUNGAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENES, FUNGAL; INTRONS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, TRANSFER, TRP; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE DELETION;

EID: 80051839405     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: 14699001     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2851411     Document Type: Article

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