Trans-Acting Effectors Versus RNA Cis-Elements: A Tightly Knit Regulatory Mesh

Prokaryotic organisms often react instantly to environmental variations to ensure their survival. They can achieve this by rapidly and specifically modulating translation, the critical step of protein synthesis. The translation machinery responds to an array of cis-acting elements, located on the RN...

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Main Authors: Marie-Claude Carrier, Evelyne Ng Kwan Lim, Gabriel Jeannotte, Eric Massé
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2020.609237/full