Controlling translation elongation efficiency: TRNA regulation of ribosome flux on the mRNA

Biochemical Society Transactions

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 160-165

  Gorgoni, Barbara ^a   Marshall, Elizabeth ^a,b   McFarland, Matthew R ^a   Romano, M Carmen ^a,b   Stansfield, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ribosomal pausing; Saccharomyces cerevisiae; Translation elongation; Translational regulation; TRNA; TRNA modification

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; DNA MODIFICATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC REGULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME; RNA TRANSLATION; SIMULATION; THEORY;

GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER;

EID: 84893255169     PISSN: 03005127     EISSN: 14708752     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BST20130132     Document Type: Article

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