Looking back on the birth of DEAD-box RNA helicases

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Volumn 1829, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 750-755

  Linder, Patrick ^a   Fuller Pace, Frances V ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ATPase; EIF4A; Local unwinding; Ribonucleoprotein complex; RNA helicase

Indexed keywords

DEAD BOX PROTEIN; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; INITIATION FACTOR 4A; NONSTRUCTURAL PROTEIN 3; RIBONUCLEOPROTEIN; RNA; RNA HELICASE;

5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; COMPLEX FORMATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; LABORATORY; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; REVIEW; RNA METABOLISM; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSPORT; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DEAD-BOX RNA HELICASES; HUMANS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; RNA;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84878106232     PISSN: 18749399     EISSN: 18764320     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2013.03.007     Document Type: Review

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