Protein Biosynthesis in Eukaryotes: NATO Science Series A:, cartea 41

Section I: The Protein Synthesizing Machinery of Eukaryotes.- 1: Structure and Function of tRNA and Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetases.- 2: The Structure of Eukaryotic Ribosome.- 3: The Initiation Factors.- Section II: On the Importance of Being Spliced.- 4: Messenger RNA Structure and Biosynthesis.- 5: SV40 as a Model System for the Study of RNA Transcription and Processing in Eukaryotie Cells.- 6: Messenger Ribonucleoprotein Particles.- Section III: On Selecting the Right Messenger.- 7: Recognition of Initiation Sites in Eukaryotic mRNAs.- 8: A Closer Look at the 5? End of mRNA in Relation to Initiation.- 9: Initiation Factor/mRNA Interactions and mRNA Recognition.- 10: But Is the 5? End of mRNA Always Involved in Initiation?.- Section IV: Synthesis and Processing of Proteins.- 11: Peptide Chain Elongation and Termination in Eukaryotes.- 12: Biosynthesis, Modifications, and Processing of Viral Polyprot eins.- Section V: Inhibition of Protein Synthesis at Selected Levels.- 13: Action of Inhibitors of Protein Biosynthesis.- 14: Virus-Induced Shut-Off of Host Specific Protein Synthesis.- Section VI: Mechanisms of Regulation and Control.- 15: The Cytoplasmic Control of Protein Synthesis.- 16: Regulation of eIF-2 Activity and Initiation of Protein Synthesis in Mammalian Cells.- 17: Messenger RNA Competition.- 18: Interferon Action: Control of RNA Processing, Translation and Degradation.- The Maratea Conferende: List of Participants.