Translation initiation: Insect virus RNAs rewrite the rule book

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McCarthy, JEG [1 ]
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[1] Univ Manchester, Dept Biomol Sci, Manchester M60 1QD, Lancs, England
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10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00706-5
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Picorna-like insect virus RNAs direct an unorthodox form of translation initiation at a non-AUG-related codon, without involvement of initiator tRNA. This seems to involve a special type of mRNA pseudoknot structure which allows bypassing of the usual P-site-dependent mechanism. (C) 2000 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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