rpsL

Summary

Gene Symbol: rpsL
Description: 30S ribosomal subunit protein S12
Alias: ECK3329, JW3304, asuB, strA
Species:

Top Publications

  1. ncbi The contribution of a novel ribosomal S12 mutation to aminoglycoside resistance of Escherichia coli mutants
    A E Gill
    Division of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK
    J Chemother 16:347-9. 2004
  2. ncbi Ribosomal protein S12 and aminoglycoside antibiotics modulate A-site mRNA cleavage and transfer-messenger RNA activity in Escherichia coli
    Laura E Holberger
    Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106 9610, USA
    J Biol Chem 284:32188-200. 2009
  3. ncbi The 30S ribosomal P site: a function of 16S rRNA
    Harry F Noller
    Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA, University of California at Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
    FEBS Lett 579:855-8. 2005
  4. ncbi The PRC-barrel domain of the ribosome maturation protein RimM mediates binding to ribosomal protein S19 in the 30S ribosomal subunits
    J Mattias Lövgren
    Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, SE 90187 Umea, Sweden
    RNA 10:1798-812. 2004
  5. ncbi A novel GTPase activated by the small subunit of ribosome
    Hyouta Himeno
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki 036 8561, Japan
    Nucleic Acids Res 32:5303-9. 2004
  6. ncbi Studies of the interaction of Escherichia coli YjeQ with the ribosome in vitro
    Denis M Daigle
    Antimicrobial Research Centre, Department of Biochemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5
    J Bacteriol 186:1381-7. 2004
  7. ncbi The novel mutation K87E in ribosomal protein S12 enhances protein synthesis activity during the late growth phase in Escherichia coli
    T Hosaka
    National Food Research Institute, 2 1 12 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 8642, Japan
    Mol Genet Genomics 271:317-24. 2004
  8. ncbi The DnaK chaperone system facilitates 30S ribosomal subunit assembly
    Jennifer A Maki
    Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Ames 50011, USA
    Mol Cell 10:129-38. 2002
  9. ncbi Strand asymmetry of +1 frameshift mutagenesis at a homopolymeric run by DNA polymerase III holoenzyme of Escherichia coli
    M Seki
    Department of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Nara 630 0101, Japan
    J Biol Chem 274:33313-9. 1999
  10. ncbi Assaying RNA chaperone activity in vivo using a novel RNA folding trap
    E Clodi
    Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Vienna Biocenter, Dr Bohrgasse 9, A 1030 Vienna, Austria
    EMBO J 18:3776-82. 1999

Scientific Experts

  • Harry F Noller
  • Hyouta Himeno
  • Rosa Nagel
  • D E Taylor
  • A S Kharat
  • H Howard Xu
  • M Fontecave
  • Ralf Heermann
  • Devashish Rath
  • Anthony R Cukras
  • Laura E Holberger
  • Junmei Zhang
  • A V Surdina
  • Brian P Anton
  • Raj D Pai
  • Tadepalli Adilakshmi
  • Jorge Heredia-Moya
  • Divya Sharma
  • Anton Vila-Sanjurjo
  • Satoshi Kanie
  • Asa Fredriksson
  • Rachel Green
  • Daniel R Southworth
  • T Hosaka
  • J Mattias Lövgren
  • Denis M Daigle
  • A E Gill
  • K Semrad
  • Gloria M Culver
  • Jennifer A Maki
  • Sungchan Kim
  • Chuan Fa Liu
  • Robert Sprung
  • Heng Zhu
  • Xiaohong Tan
  • Nick V Grishin
  • Yingming Zhao
  • Christopher S Hayes
  • Jimin Pei
  • Simon Kasif
  • Akira Kaji
  • T I Rassokhin
  • Richard J Roberts
  • Jack S Benner
  • Jamie H D Cate
  • Kenneth L Kirk
  • Hideko Kaji
  • A V Golovin
  • Elisabeth A Raleigh
  • Wen Zhang
  • Lana Saleh
  • Deepti L Bellur
  • M Seki
  • Barbara S Schuwirth
  • V A Spiridonova
  • Go Hirokawa
  • E Clodi
  • B Kraal
  • Sarah A Woodson
  • A M Kopylov
  • J M Toivonen
  • Katsuyoshi Horibata
  • Manoj Sasikumar
  • Asako Isogawa
  • Nozomi Matsuo
  • Mari Nakanishi
  • Hisaji Maki
  • Rebekah E Starkweather
  • Ying Lu
  • Akiko Sakai
  • Kaoru Yoshiyama
  • MICHAEL O'CONNOR
  • Kimiko Hasegawa
  • Elizabeth J Rogers
  • Mitsuoki Kawano
  • Jamie L Aragonez
  • R Schroeder
  • Thomas Nystrom
  • Sam Dukan
  • Manuel Ballesteros
  • C Hori-Takemoto
  • Olof P Persson
  • S G B Amyes
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Detail Information

Publications65

  1. ncbi The contribution of a novel ribosomal S12 mutation to aminoglycoside resistance of Escherichia coli mutants
    A E Gill
    Division of Medical Microbiology, School of Biomedical and Clinical Laboratory Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Medical School, Teviot Place, Edinburgh EH8 9AG, UK
    J Chemother 16:347-9. 2004
    ..DNA sequencing of a 423bp region of the rpsL gene encoding S12 revealed a novel Lys87-->Glu mutation in the streptomycin selected resistant mutants, while there ..
  2. ncbi Ribosomal protein S12 and aminoglycoside antibiotics modulate A-site mRNA cleavage and transfer-messenger RNA activity in Escherichia coli
    Laura E Holberger
    Department of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106 9610, USA
    J Biol Chem 284:32188-200. 2009
    ..Streptomycin did not inhibit A-site cleavage in rpsL mutants, which express streptomycin-resistant variants of ribosomal protein S12...
  3. ncbi The 30S ribosomal P site: a function of 16S rRNA
    Harry F Noller
    Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology, Center for Molecular Biology of RNA, University of California at Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA
    FEBS Lett 579:855-8. 2005
    ..Deletion of these tails now shows that the 16S rRNA contacts alone are sufficient to support protein synthesis in living cells...
  4. ncbi The PRC-barrel domain of the ribosome maturation protein RimM mediates binding to ribosomal protein S19 in the 30S ribosomal subunits
    J Mattias Lövgren
    Department of Molecular Biology, Umea University, SE 90187 Umea, Sweden
    RNA 10:1798-812. 2004
    ..A GST-RimM but not a GST-RimM(YY-->AA) protein bound strongly to S19 in 30S. Thus, RimM likely facilitates maturation of the region of the head of 30S that contains S13 and S19 as well as helices 31 and 33b...
  5. ncbi A novel GTPase activated by the small subunit of ribosome
    Hyouta Himeno
    Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science, Hirosaki University, Hirosaki 036 8561, Japan
    Nucleic Acids Res 32:5303-9. 2004
    ..We also found that 17S RNA, a putative precursor of 16S rRNA, was contained in the small subunit of the ribosome from the RsgA-deletion strain. RsgA is a novel GTPase that might provide a new insight into the function of ribosome...
  6. ncbi Studies of the interaction of Escherichia coli YjeQ with the ribosome in vitro
    Denis M Daigle
    Antimicrobial Research Centre, Department of Biochemistry, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada L8N 3Z5
    J Bacteriol 186:1381-7. 2004
    ..Taken together, these data indicate that the YjeQ protein participates in a guanine nucleotide-dependent interaction with the ribosome and implicate this conserved, essential GTPase as a novel factor in ribosome function...
  7. ncbi The novel mutation K87E in ribosomal protein S12 enhances protein synthesis activity during the late growth phase in Escherichia coli
    T Hosaka
    National Food Research Institute, 2 1 12 Kannondai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 8642, Japan
    Mol Genet Genomics 271:317-24. 2004
    Resistance to streptomycin in bacterial cells often results from a mutation in the rpsL gene that encodes the ribosomal protein S12...
  8. ncbi The DnaK chaperone system facilitates 30S ribosomal subunit assembly
    Jennifer A Maki
    Department of Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Molecular Biology, Iowa State University, Ames 50011, USA
    Mol Cell 10:129-38. 2002
    ..These studies reveal a novel role for the DnaK/hsp70 chaperone system, in addition to its well-documented role in protein folding, and suggest that 30S subunit assembly can be facilitated...
  9. ncbi Strand asymmetry of +1 frameshift mutagenesis at a homopolymeric run by DNA polymerase III holoenzyme of Escherichia coli
    M Seki
    Department of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Ikoma, Nara 630 0101, Japan
    J Biol Chem 274:33313-9. 1999
    We have recently shown that single-base frameshifts were predominant among mutations induced within the rpsL target sequence upon oriC plasmid DNA replication in vitro...
  10. ncbi Assaying RNA chaperone activity in vivo using a novel RNA folding trap
    E Clodi
    Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Vienna Biocenter, Dr Bohrgasse 9, A 1030 Vienna, Austria
    EMBO J 18:3776-82. 1999
    ..Thus, this structural trap enables detection of RNA chaperone activity in vivo...
  11. ncbi Modelling in Escherichia coli of mutations in mitoribosomal protein S12: novel mutant phenotypes of rpsL
    J M Toivonen
    Institute of Medical Technology, Tampere, Finland
    Mol Microbiol 31:1735-46. 1999
    The rpsL gene of Escherichia coli encodes the highly conserved rps12 protein of the ribosomal accuracy centre. We have used the E...
  12. ncbi A ribosomal function is necessary for efficient splicing of the T4 phage thymidylate synthase intron in vivo
    K Semrad
    Institute of Microbiology and Genetics, Vienna Biocenter, 1030 Wien, Austria
    Genes Dev 12:1327-37. 1998
    ..Point mutations in this region efficiently alleviate the effect of a nonsense codon. We infer from these results that the ribosome acts as an RNA chaperone to facilitate proper folding of the intron...
  13. ncbi Host mutations (miaA and rpsL) reduce tetracycline resistance mediated by Tet(O) and Tet(M)
    D E Taylor
    Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada
    Antimicrob Agents Chemother 42:59-64. 1998
    ..In addition, mutations in E. coli rpsL genes, generating both streptomycin-resistant and streptomycin-dependent strains, were also shown to reduce the ..
  14. ncbi Induction of the heat shock regulon in response to increased mistranslation requires oxidative modification of the malformed proteins
    Asa Fredriksson
    Department of Cell and Molecular Biology Microbiology, Goteborg University, Medicinaregatan 9C, 413 90 Goteborg, Sweden
    Mol Microbiol 59:350-9. 2006
    ..The data further suggest that it is the oxidative modification of mistranslated DnaK substrates rather than oxidation of DnaK itself that triggers Hsp gene expression upon starvation...
  15. ncbi Mistranslation and genetic variability: the effect of streptomycin
    Rosa Nagel
    CEFYBO, CONICET, Serrano 669, Buenos Aires, Argentina
    Mutat Res 601:162-70. 2006
    ..coli map that relieves the high translational fidelity conferred by the rpsL mutation...
  16. ncbi An array of Escherichia coli clones over-expressing essential proteins: a new strategy of identifying cellular targets of potent antibacterial compounds
    H Howard Xu
    Department of Biological Sciences, California State University, Los Angeles, 90032, USA
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun 349:1250-7. 2006
    ..Target identification via target protein over-expression was demonstrated using both mixed clone and individual clone assay formats...
  17. ncbi A novel mutation spatially remote from the G-domain in IF2 affects the cold stress adaptation of Escherichia coli
    Devashish Rath
    Molecular Biology Division, Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Trombay, Mumbai 400 085, India
    Res Microbiol 160:576-80. 2009
    ..We provide evidence that mutant IF2 specifically interacts with rpsL31 in cold, leading to a bacteriostatic effect on host cells...
  18. ncbi Concurrent nucleation of 16S folding and induced fit in 30S ribosome assembly
    Tadepalli Adilakshmi
    T C Jenkins Department of Biophysics, Johns Hopkins University, 3400 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218 2685, USA
    Nature 455:1268-72. 2008
    ..Although early steps in assembly are linked to intrinsically stable rRNA structure, later steps correspond to regions of induced fit between the proteins and the rRNA...
  19. ncbi Lysine acetylation is a highly abundant and evolutionarily conserved modification in Escherichia coli
    Junmei Zhang
    Department of Biochemistry, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA
    Mol Cell Proteomics 8:215-25. 2009
    ..Furthermore, we demonstrate that bacterial lysine acetylation is regulated in response to stress stimuli...
  20. ncbi Selection of random RNA fragments as method for searching for a site of regulation of translation of E. coli streptomycin mRNA by ribosomal protein S7
    A V Surdina
    Belozersky Institute of Physico Chemical Biology, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119992, Russia
    Biochemistry (Mosc) 73:652-9. 2008
    ..Location of S7 binding site on the mRNA, as well as putative mode of regulation of coupled translation of S12 and S7 cistrons have been hypothesized...
  21. ncbi Synthesis of beta-(S-methyl)thioaspartic acid and derivatives
    Jorge Heredia-Moya
    Laboratory of Bioorganic Chemistry, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, DHHS, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
    Bioorg Med Chem 16:5908-13. 2008
    ..Following this key transformation, we were able to prepare protected beta-(S-methyl)thioaspartic acid derivative suitable for peptide coupling...
  22. ncbi Simple generation of site-directed point mutations in the Escherichia coli chromosome using Red(R)/ET(R) Recombination
    Ralf Heermann
    Ludwig Maximilians Universitat Munchen, Department Biologie I, Bereich Mikrobiologie, Maria Ward Str, 1a, D 80638 München, Germany
    Microb Cell Fact 7:14. 2008
    ..abstract:..
  23. ncbi New light on methylthiolation reactions
    M Fontecave
    Laboratoire de Chimie et Biologie des Metaux, UMR 5249, Universite Joseph Fourier, CEA, CNRS, 17 Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France
    Chem Biol 15:209-10. 2008
    ..2008) catalyzes the methylthiolation of aspartate 88 of the S12 ribosomal protein in Escherichia coli and shows a strong similarity with the iron-sulfur enzyme MiaB involved in the methylthiolation of tRNAs...
  24. ncbi RimO, a MiaB-like enzyme, methylthiolates the universally conserved Asp88 residue of ribosomal protein S12 in Escherichia coli
    Brian P Anton
    New England Biolabs, Ipswich, MA 01938, USA
    Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:1826-31. 2008
    ..The initial results presented here constitute a bioinformatics-driven prediction with preliminary experimental validation that should serve as the starting point for several interesting lines of further inquiry...
  25. ncbi Structural Insights into ribosome recycling factor interactions with the 70S ribosome
    Raj D Pai
    Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA
    J Mol Biol 376:1334-47. 2008
    ..The structures also reveal contacts between domain II of RRF and protein S12 in the 30S subunit that may also play a role in ribosome recycling...
  26. ncbi Mutational analysis of S12 protein and implications for the accuracy of decoding by the ribosome
    Divya Sharma
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    J Mol Biol 374:1065-76. 2007
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  27. ncbi Modulation of 16S rRNA function by ribosomal protein S12
    Anton Vila-Sanjurjo
    Berkeley Center for Synthetic Biology, University of California, Berkeley, 717 Potter St, Berkeley, CA 94720 3224, USA
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1769:462-71. 2007
    ..The C912U mutation on its own confers resistance to streptomycin and restricts miscoding, properties that distinguish it from a majority of the previously described error-promoting ram mutants that also reverse streptomycin dependence...
  28. ncbi Roles of RecA protein in spontaneous mutagenesis in Escherichia coli
    Satoshi Kanie
    Department of Molecular Biology, Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan
    Genes Genet Syst 82:99-108. 2007
    ..both forward mutations and recombination events occurring within about 600 base pairs of a transgenic rpsL target sequence located on Escherichia coli chromosome...
  29. ncbi IS1 transposition is enhanced by translation errors and by bacterial growth at extreme glucose levels
    Arun S Kharat
    Plasticité et Expression des Génomes Microbiens, CNRS FRE2383 CEA LRC12 Université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
    Acta Biochim Pol 53:729-38. 2006
    ..Since starved cells are known to enhance ribosome frameshifting, our data suggests that growth conditions applied in this study could affect IS1 transposition by increasing translation infidelity...
  30. ncbi Ribosomal proteins S12 and S13 function as control elements for translocation of the mRNA:tRNA complex
    Anthony R Cukras
    Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA
    Mol Cell 12:321-8. 2003
    ..These data support a model where S12 and S13 function as control elements for the more ancient rRNA- and tRNA-driven movements of translocation...
  31. ncbi Beta-methylthio-aspartic acid: identification of a novel posttranslational modification in ribosomal protein S12 from Escherichia coli
    J A Kowalak
    Department of Biochemistry, University of Washington, Seattle 98195, USA
    Protein Sci 5:1625-32. 1996
    ..The modified residue is located at position 88 in ribosomal protein S12 from Escherichia coli, a phylogenetically conserved protein that has been implicated in maintaining translational accuracy of the ribosome...
  32. ncbi Dissociation rates of peptidyl-tRNA from the P-site of E.coli ribosomes
    R Karimi
    Department of Molecular Biology, BMC, Box 590, S 751 24, Sweden
    EMBO J 15:1149-54. 1996
    ..The results are also used to interpret some in vivo experiments on translational processivity...
  33. ncbi Mutations in ribosomal proteins S4 and S12 influence the higher order structure of 16 S ribosomal RNA
    P N Allen
    Thimann Laboratories, University of California, Santa Cruz 95064
    J Mol Biol 208:457-68. 1989
    ..This suggests that the opposing effects of these two classes of mutations influence the proof-reading process by somewhat different mechanisms...
  34. ncbi The nucleotide sequence of rpsL and its flanking regions in Salmonella typhimurium
    D Hughes
    Department of Molecular Biology, Uppsala University, Sweden
    Gene 104:123-4. 1991
    The ribosomal protein (r-protein)-encoding gene, rpsL, and regions flanking it, from Salmonella typhimurium, have been sequenced directly from polymerase chain reaction-amplified chromosomal DNA...
  35. ncbi Base 2661 in Escherichia coli 23S rRNA influences the binding of elongation factor Tu during protein synthesis in vivo
    S Tapio
    Department of Microbiology, Stockholm University, Sweden
    Eur J Biochem 202:981-4. 1991
    ..either the wild-type or the mutant gene (tufA) for EF-Tu as well as normal or mutant ribosomal protein S12 (rpsL)...
  36. ncbi Interaction between 16S ribosomal RNA and ribosomal protein S12: differential effects of paromomycin and streptomycin
    M O'CONNOR
    Section of Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912
    Biochimie 73:1493-500. 1991
    ..The results demonstrate a functional interaction between the 1409-1491 region of rRNA and ribosomal protein S12...
  37. ncbi A functional pseudoknot in 16S ribosomal RNA
    T Powers
    Sinsheimer Laboratories, University of California, Santa Cruz 95064
    EMBO J 10:2203-14. 1991
    ..Data from earlier in vitro assembly studies suggest that the pseudoknot structure is stabilized by ribosomal protein S12, mutations in which have long been known to confer streptomycin resistance and dependence...
  38. ncbi Kinetic properties of Escherichia coli ribosomes with altered forms of S12
    N Bilgin
    University of Uppsala, Department of Molecular Biology, Sweden
    J Mol Biol 224:1011-27. 1992
    ..We use our in vitro findings to discuss the in vivo physiology of these mutants as well as mechanistic features of E. coli translation...
  39. ncbi Mutant sequences in the rpsL gene of Escherichia coli B/r: mechanistic implications for spontaneous and ultraviolet light mutagenesis
    A R Timms
    MRC Cell Mutation Unit, University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton, Great Britain
    Mol Gen Genet 232:89-96. 1992
    ..These mutants, characterized as streptomycin resistant (Smr) or dependent (Smd), carry mutations in the rpsL gene. This gene was amplified using the polymerase chain reaction and sequenced...
  40. ncbi Comparison of the complete sequence of the str operon in Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli
    U Johanson
    Department of Molecular Biology, Uppsala University, Sweden
    Gene 120:93-8. 1992
    ..The order of conservation at the nt and aa level is rpsL greater than tufA greater than rpsG greater than f usA...
  41. ncbi Primary stucture of protein S12 from the small Escherichia coli ribosomal subunit
    G Funatsu
    FEBS Lett 73:12-7. 1977
  42. ncbi Selective perturbation of G530 of 16 S rRNA by translational miscoding agents and a streptomycin-dependence mutation in protein S12
    T Powers
    Sinsheimer Laboratories, University of California, Santa Cruz 95064
    J Mol Biol 235:156-72. 1994
    ..These results are discussed in terms of a model wherein the conformation of the 530 loop is correlated with the affinity of the ribosome for elongation factor Tu...
  43. ncbi Escherichia coli proteins, including ribosomal protein S12, facilitate in vitro splicing of phage T4 introns by acting as RNA chaperones
    T Coetzee
    Molecular Genetics Program, Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany 12201 0509
    Genes Dev 8:1575-88. 1994
    ..These results suggest that this protein facilitates splicing by acting as an RNA chaperone, promoting the assembly of the catalytically active tertiary structure of ribozymes...
  44. ncbi Peptide environment of the peptidyl transferase center from Escherichia coli 70 S ribosomes as determined by thermoaffinity labeling with dihydrospiramycin
    O Bischof
    Max Delbruck Centrum fur Molekulare Medizin, Abteilung Proteinchemie, Berlin Buch, Germany
    J Biol Chem 270:23060-4. 1995
    ..This approach is a valuable tool to characterize the binding site of spiramycin as well as the peptidyl transferase center at the molecular level...
  45. ncbi Post-transcriptional regulation of the str operon in Escherichia coli. Ribosomal protein S7 inhibits coupled translation of S7 but not its independent translation
    K Saito
    Department of Biological Chemistry, University of California, Irvine 92717 1700
    J Mol Biol 235:111-24. 1994
    The str operon of Escherichia coli consists of the genes for ribosomal proteins S12 (rpsL) and S7 (rpsG) and elongation factors G (fusA) and Tu (tufA)...
  46. ncbi IF-3 crosslinking to Escherichia coli ribosomal 30 S subunits by three different light-dependent procedures: identification of 30 S proteins crosslinked to IF-3--utilization of a new two-stage crosslinking reagent, p-nitrobenzylmaleimide
    B S Cooperman
    Arch Biochem Biophys 208:554-62. 1981
  47. ncbi DNA sequences of promoter regions for the str and spc ribosomal protein operons in E. coli
    L E Post
    Cell 15:215-29. 1978
    ..Extensive sequence similarity between the str and spc promoter regions is found downstream from the Pribnow box-that is, in a transcribed region preceding the translation start sites...
  48. ncbi Photochemical cross-linking of initiation factor-3 to Escherichia coli 30 S ribosomal subunits
    L A MacKeen
    J Biol Chem 255:10526-31. 1980
    ..The target proteins have been identified as S7, S11, S12, S18, and S21 by immunochemical techniques...
  49. ncbi DNA sequences from the str operon of Escherichia coli
    L E Post
    J Biol Chem 255:4660-6. 1980
    ..operon at 72 min on the Escherichia coli chromosome contains genes for ribosomal proteins (r-proteins) S12 (str or rpsL) and S7 (rpsG) and elongation factors G (fus) and Tu (tufA)...
  50. ncbi Direct cross-links between initiation factors 1, 2, and 3 and ribosomal proteins promoted by 2-iminothiolane
    G Boileau
    Biochemistry 22:3162-70. 1983
    ..Cross-links between factors IF1-IF2 and IF3-IF2 were also identified. A model integrating these findings with others on the protein topography of the ribosome is presented...
  51. ncbi Codon-specific missense errors in vivo
    F Bouadloun
    Department of Molecular Biology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
    EMBO J 2:1351-6. 1983
    ..to 10(-3) for wild-type bacteria, decreases to 4 x 10(-4) in streptomycin-resistant bacteria containing mutant S12 (rpsL), and is virtually unchanged in Ram bacteria containing mutant S4 (rpsD)...
  52. ncbi Interaction of ribosomal proteins S5, S6, S11, S12, S18 and S21 with 16 S rRNA
    S Stern
    Thimann Laboratories, University of California, Santa Cruz 95064
    J Mol Biol 201:683-95. 1988
    ..Altogether these results show that many of the small subunit proteins, which have previously been shown to be functionally important, appear to be associated with functionally implicated segments of 16 S rRNA...
  53. ncbi A conformational switch in Escherichia coli 16S ribosomal RNA during decoding of messenger RNA
    J S Lodmell
    Department of Molecular and Cell Biology and Biochemistry, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912, USA
    Science 277:1262-7. 1997
    ..These data indicate that the switch affects codon-anticodon arrangement and proper selection of tRNA at the ribosomal A site, and that the switch is a fundamental mechanism in all ribosomes...