initiator codons

[(Thomas Bürglin )]

>Dear Netters,
>
>I have been (unsuccesfully) trying to find a consensus "Kozak initiator
>codon sequence" for worms. Could someone tell me where I could find such a
>consensus (I'm pretty sure there is one around).
>
>Cheers,
>
>Michel
>


Taken from the new C. elegans Methods book:
chapter on Transcription and Translation,
assembled by Phil Green:

  A    N   N   A/C A/G  A   A    A   T   G    N
(50%)          80% 90% 50% 50%  100 100 100

actually numbers are listed there too.

Thomas

Thomas Burglin (German spelling: B=FCrglin)
burglin at ubaclu.unibas.ch