Structural insights into Elongator function

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 235-242

  Glatt, Sebastian ^a   Müller, Christoph W ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELONGATOR COMPLEX; ELONGATOR PROTEIN; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 1; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 2; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 3; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 4; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 5; ELONGATOR PROTEIN 6; PROTEIN; RNA POLYMERASE II; TRANSCRIPTION ELONGATION FACTOR; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

CELL ACTIVITY; COMPLEX FORMATION; EUKARYOTE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; REVIEW; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY; YEAST;

CARRIER PROTEINS; HUMANS; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDE ELONGATION FACTORS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RNA, TRANSFER;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 84878526158     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2013.02.009     Document Type: Review

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