Analysis of Chlamydomonas thiamin metabolism in vivo reveals riboswitch plasticity

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 36, 2013, Pages 14622-14627

  Moulin, Michael ^a   Nguyen, Ginnie T D T ^b   Scaife, Mark A ^b   Smith, Alison G ^b   Fitzpatrick, Teresa B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cross talk; Eukaryotic riboswitch; Gene expression coordination; Metabolic regulation

Indexed keywords

THIAMINE; THIAZOLE; ALGAL PROTEIN; COCARBOXYLASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; RIBOSWITCH; THIAZOLE DERIVATIVE; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; METABOLIC REGULATION; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; PLASTICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRIMIDINE SYNTHESIS; RIBOSWITCH; VITAMIN METABOLISM; ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; POINT MUTATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; CHLOROPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI;

ALGAL PROTEINS; ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; BIOSYNTHETIC PATHWAYS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, PLANT; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (PHOSPHATE GROUP ACCEPTOR); PLANT PROTEINS; POINT MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PYRIMIDINES; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBOSWITCH; THIAMINE; THIAMINE PYROPHOSPHATE; THIAZOLES;

EID: 84883399959     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1307741110     Document Type: Article

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