Crucial elements that maintain the interactions between the regulatory TnaC peptide and the ribosome exit tunnel responsible for Trp inhibition of ribosome function

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 2247-2257

  Martínez, Allyson K ^a   Shirole, Nitin H ^b,c   Murakami, Shino ^b,d   Benedik, Michael J ^a   Sachs, Matthew S ^a   Cruz Vera, Luis R ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b University of Alabama in Huntsville   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENINE; ASPARTIC ACID; CYTOSINE; GUANINE; NUCLEOTIDE; PEPTIDE; REGULATOR PROTEIN; RNA 23S; TNAC PEPTIDE; TRANSFER RNA; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BASE PAIRING; CELL FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEIC ACID BASE SUBSTITUTION; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN METHYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RIBOSOME; TNACAB GENE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; METHYLATION; MUTATION; NUCLEOTIDES; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; RNA, TRANSFER, PRO; TRYPTOPHAN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84858411885     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkr1052     Document Type: Article

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