Specialized ribosomes: A new frontier in gene regulation and organismal biology

Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 355-369

  Xue, Shifeng ^a   Barna, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIS ACTING ELEMENT; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

CELL ACTIVITY; CELL FUNCTION; CELL SPECIFICITY; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; INVERTEBRATE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REGULATORY SEQUENCE; REVIEW; RIBOSOME;

ANIMALS; CELL BIOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 84861418314     PISSN: 14710072     EISSN: 14710080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nrm3359     Document Type: Review

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