Functional interaction of an arginine conserved in the sixteen amino acid insertion module of Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase with determinants for formylation in the initiator tRNA

Biochemistry

Volumn 37, Issue 45, 1998, Pages 15925-15932

  Ramesh, Vaidyanathan ^a   Gite, Sadanand ^a   RajBhandary, Uttam L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; METHIONINE TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE MUTATION; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA TRANSLATION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STEADY STATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARGININE; BASE SEQUENCE; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GLYCINE; HYDROXYMETHYL AND FORMYL TRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RNA, TRANSFER, MET;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032506057     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi981873x     Document Type: Article

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