Translation Initiation in Chlamydomonas

Higgs, David C.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
• Type: Postdoctoral Individual National Research Service Award (F32)
• Project #: 5F32GM017938-03
• Application #: 2637912
• Study Section: Biological Sciences 2 (BIOL)
• Project Start: 1998-01-01
• Budget Start: 1998-01-01
• Budget End: 1998-12-31
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1998

Institution

• Name: Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research
• City: Ithaca
• State: NY
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 14853

Publications

Higgs, D C; Shapiro, R S; Kindle, K L et al. (1999) Small cis-acting sequences that specify secondary structures in a chloroplast mRNA are essential for RNA stability and translation. Mol Cell Biol 19:8479-91

Higgs, D C; Kuras, R; Kindle, K L et al. (1998) Inversions in the Chlamydomonas chloroplast genome suppress a petD 5' untranslated region deletion by creating functional chimeric mRNAs. Plant J 14:663-71