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A salvage pathway for protein synthesis: tmRNA and trans-translation

Authors :
Withey, Jeffrey H.
Friedman, David I.
Source :
Annual Review of Microbiology. Annual 2003, Vol. 57 , p101, 23 p.
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

* Abstract Transfer-messenger RNA (tmRNA, or SsrA), found in all eubacteria, has both transfer and messenger RNA activity. Relieving ribosome stalling by a process called trans-translation, tmRN[A.sup.a1a] enters the ribosome [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00664227
Volume :
57
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Annual Review of Microbiology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.111502186