一个短暂的中间RNA结构是E的调节功能的基础. 大肠杆菌 thiB TPP 翻译性 рибо开关
Katherine E Berman1, Russell Steans2, Laura M Hertz1
1Interdisciplinary Biological Sciences Graduate Program, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois 60208, USA.
概括
这项研究表明,中间RNA结构,如抗分离干,对于Escherichia coli thiB.中的翻译性 рибо开关功能至关重要. 这些结构与aptamer和表达平台领域竞争,控制基因表达.
科学领域:
- 分子生物学分子生物学
- 在RNA生物学,RNA生物学.
- 基因规则 基因规则
背景情况:
- 带状切换器是控制基因表达的调节性RNA元素,通过连接体结合来控制基因表达.
- 转录性 рибо开关利用竞争的结构中间体进行切换.
- 这种中间体在翻译性核糖开关中的作用仍然不太清楚.
研究的目的:
- 调查结构中间体在翻译性核糖交换机中的作用.
- 为了研究大肠杆菌 thiB 胺酸盐 (TPP) рибо开关机制.
- 为了确定竞争的RNA结构是否影响翻译控制.
主要方法:
- 细胞基因表达试验被用来确认转化调节.
- 删除突变遗传学确定了胺体域表达平台链接器的重要性.
- 在停滞的转录复合体中对新生RNA结构的化学探测产生了二次结构模型.
主要成果:
- 证实了 thiB рибо交换机在转化层面的功能.
- 确定了一种中间结构,即抗分离干,并表明它以共转录方式形成.
- 影响抗分离干或P1干的突变改变了thiB рибо开关的功能.
结论:
- 介质RNA结构在翻译性核糖突变中与aptamer和表达平台域竞争.
- 抗分离干是 thiB рибо开关机制的关键中间体.
- 这项工作提供了一个模型,用于中间结构参与带开关介导的翻译控制.
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