Molecular basis for the ribosome functioning as an L-tryptophan sensor

Cell Reports

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 469-475

  Bischoff, Lukas ^a   Berninghausen, Otto ^a   Beckmann, Roland ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RELEASE FACTOR 2; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; TNAC PEPTIDE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION RELEASE FACTOR 2; PROTEIN BINDING; TNAC PROTEIN, E COLI; TRANSLATION TERMINATION FACTOR;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RIBOSOME; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRANSLATION REGULATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; OPERON; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPERON; PEPTIDE TERMINATION FACTORS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBOSOMES; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 84919873458     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22111247     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2014.09.011     Document Type: Article

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