Conserved GTPase LepA (Elongation Factor 4) functions in biogenesis of the 30S subunit of the 70S ribosome

Structure of the GTP Form of Elongation Factor 4 (EF4) Bound to the Ribosome

(2016) Veerendra Kumar et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Toward an Upgraded Honey Bee (Apis mellifera L.) Genome Annotation Using Proteogenomics

(2016) Alison McAfee et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

EF4 disengages the peptidyl-tRNA CCA end and facilitates back-translocation on the 70S ribosome

(2016) Dejiu Zhang et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Mammalian elongation factor 4 regulates mitochondrial translation essential for spermatogenesis

(2016) Yanyan Gao et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Binding properties of YjeQ (RsgA), RbfA, RimM and Era to assembly intermediates of the 30S subunit

(2016) Brett Thurlow et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

An evolutionarily conserved element in initiator tRNAs prompts ultimate steps in ribosome maturation

(2016) Sunil Shetty et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elongation factor 4 remodels the A-site tRNA on the ribosome

(2016) Matthieu G. Gagnon et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

EF4 disengages the peptidyl-tRNA CCA end and facilitates back-translocation on the 70S ribosome

(2016) Dejiu Zhang et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Mammalian elongation factor 4 regulates mitochondrial translation essential for spermatogenesis

(2016) Yanyan Gao et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structure of the E. coli ribosome–EF-Tu complex at

(2015) Niels Fischer et al.   NATURE

Structure of BipA in GTP form bound to the ratcheted ribosome

(2015) Veerendra Kumar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

In-cell SHAPE reveals that free 30S ribosome subunits are in the inactive state

(2015) Jennifer L. McGinnis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Identification of Two Structural Elements Important for Ribosome-Dependent GTPase Activity of Elongation Factor 4 (EF4/LepA)

(2015) Evelina Ines De Laurentiis et al.   Scientific Reports

The conserved GTPase LepA contributes mainly to translation initiation in Escherichia coli

(2014) Rohan Balakrishnan et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

STRING v10: protein–protein interaction networks, integrated over the tree of life

(2014) Damian Szklarczyk et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Crystal structure of elongation factor 4 bound to a clockwise ratcheted ribosome

(2014) M. G. Gagnon et al.   SCIENCE

Discovery of a small molecule that inhibits bacterial ribosome biogenesis

(2014) Jonathan M Stokes et al.   eLife

Myosin VIII associates with microtubule ends and together with actin plays a role in guiding plant cell division

(2014) Shu-Zon Wu et al.   eLife

Overexpression of RbfA in the absence of the KsgA checkpoint results in impaired translation initiation

(2013) Keith Connolly et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Escherichia coli rimM and yjeQ null strains accumulate immature 30S subunits of similar structure and protein complement

(2013) V. Leong et al.   RNA

Quality control mechanisms during ribosome maturation

(2013) Katrin Karbstein   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Mechanism of tetracycline resistance by ribosomal protection protein Tet(O)

(2013) Wen Li et al.   Nature Communications

A Translation-Like Cycle Is a Quality Control Checkpoint for Maturing 40S Ribosome Subunits

(2012) Bethany S. Strunk et al.   CELL

Characterization of the Ribosome Biogenesis Landscape in E. coli Using Quantitative Mass Spectrometry

(2012) Stephen S. Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

CpLEPA Is Critical for Chloroplast Protein Synthesis Under Suboptimal Conditions in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2012) Dai-Li Ji et al.   PLoS One

Assembly of Bacterial Ribosomes

(2011) Zahra Shajani et al.   Annual Review of Biochemistry

The conserved protein EF4 (LepA) modulates the elongation cycle of protein synthesis

(2011) H. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Elongation factor 4 (EF4/LepA) accelerates protein synthesis at increased Mg2+ concentrations

(2011) M. Pech et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Understanding ribosome assembly: the structure of in vivo assembled immature 30S subunits revealed by cryo-electron microscopy

(2011) A. Jomaa et al.   RNA

Crystal structure of release factor RF3 trapped in the GTP state on a rotated conformation of the ribosome

(2011) J. Zhou et al.   RNA

RsgA releases RbfA from 30S ribosome during a late stage of ribosome biosynthesis

(2010) Simon Goto et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Deletion of the elongation factor 4 gene (lepA) in Streptomyces coelicolor enhances the production of the calcium-dependent antibiotic

(2010) Akosua Badu-Nkansah et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY LETTERS

Interrupted Catalysis: The EF4 (LepA) Effect on Back-Translocation

(2010) Hanqing Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Translation factor LepA contributes to tellurite resistance in Escherichia coli but plays no apparent role in the fidelity of protein synthesis

(2009) Shinichiro Shoji et al.   BIOCHIMIE

The Structure of the Ribosome with Elongation Factor G Trapped in the Posttranslocational State

(2009) Y.-G. Gao et al.   SCIENCE

Genetic Interaction Screens with Ordered Overexpression and Deletion Clone Sets Implicate the Escherichia coli GTPase YjeQ in Late Ribosome Biogenesis

(2008) T. L. Campbell et al.   JOURNAL OF BACTERIOLOGY

The Membrane-bound GTPase Guf1 Promotes Mitochondrial Protein Synthesis under Suboptimal Conditions

(2008) Heike Bauerschmitt et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY