Four primordial modes of tRNA-synthetase recognition, determined by the (G,C) operational code

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

Volumn 94, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 5183-5188

  Rodin, Sergei N ^a,b   Ohno, Susumu ^a  

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

^b INSTITUTE OF CYTOLOGY AND GENETICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; origin of the genetic code; transfer RNA

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED DNA;

AMINOACYLATION; ANTICODON; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC CODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AMINO ACYL-TRNA SYNTHETASES; ANIMALS; ANTICODON; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CYTOSINE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENETIC CODE; GUANINE; MODELS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0030946935     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.10.5183     Document Type: Article

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