Programmed Alternative Reading of the Genetic Code - Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997)

2. The Translational Machinery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Translation Initiation in Prokaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Translation Initiation in Eukaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 14 Translation Elongation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Translation Termination in Prokaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Translation Termination in Eukaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Error Correction in Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 A Structural Basis of Error Correction in Translation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Ribosome Editing: A Failsafe Error Correction Mechanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Conclusions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 3. Errors During Elongation Can Cause Translational 29 Frameshifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Spontaneous Frameshifting Versus Programmed Frameshifting . . . . . . . . . . 30 Spontaneous Frameshifts Can Be Induced at Specific Codons . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 4. Programmed +1 Frameshifting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 The pifE Gene of E. coli . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Using the pifE System to Study General Frameshifting in E. coli . . . . . . . . 46 Ty Retrotransposons in Yeast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Frameshifting in Retrotransposon Ty1 Occurs by tRNA Slippage . . . . . . . 48 Frameshifting in Retrotransposon Ty3 Occurs by Out-of-Frame Binding of tRNA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 The Rat Ornithine Decarboxylase Antizyme Gene . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Summary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 5. Programmed -1 Frameshifting in Eukaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Programmed -1 Frameshifting in Eukaryotes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 -1 Frameshifting Occurs on a "Slippery Heptamer" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 The Simultaneous-Slippage Model . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 of -1 Frameshifting by a Downstream Pseudoknot . . . . . . . . . . 77 Stimulation Does the Pseudoknot Only Block Passage of the Ribosome? . . . . . . . . . .

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	November 2012
First published:	1997
Authors:	Philip J Farabaugh
Dimensions:	254 x 178 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	208
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
ISBN-13:	978-1-4613-7748-1
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Pre-clinical medicine: basic sciences > Medical genetics Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Pathology > Medical microbiology & virology Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > General
LSN:	1-4613-7748-X
Barcode:	9781461377481

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