The Escherichia coli Translation-Associated Heat Shock Protein YbeY Is Involved in rRNA Transcription Antitermination

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2013, Pages

  Grinwald, Maya ^a   Ron, Eliora Z ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PROTEIN YBEY; RIBOSOME RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEIN; YBEY PROTEIN, E COLI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELETION MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSCRIPTION ANTITERMINATION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME SUBUNIT; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; METALLOPROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL; SEQUENCE DELETION; TRANSCRIPTION TERMINATION, GENETIC;

EID: 84876929147     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0062297     Document Type: Article

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