Transfer RNAs with complementary anticodons: Could they reflect early evolution of discriminative genetic code adaptors?

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 90, Issue 10, 1993, Pages 4723-4727

  Rodin, Sergey ^a,c   Ohno, Susumu ^b   Rodin, Andrey ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anti parallel anticodon regions; Complementary distances of consensus tRNAs; DNA language; Genetic code origin; Palindromes

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; COMPLEMENTARY RNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA REPLICATION; RNA SEQUENCE;

ANTICODON; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC CODE; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0027276319     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.10.4723     Document Type: Article

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