Characterization of the tmRNA Tagging System in Streptomyces coelicolor

The ssrA gene encoded tmRNA acts as both a tRNA carrying an Ala to enter the A site of stalled ribosomes and as an mRNA allowing trans-translation to continue until ribosomes reach the stop codon of the tmRNA tag to help release the stalled ribosome, label the truncated peptide for degradation, and...

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Main Author: Yang, Chunzhong
Other Authors: Glover, John R.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19113