Crystal structures of Phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase complexed with phenylalanine and a phenylalanyl-adenylate analogue

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 287, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 555-568

  Reshetnikova, Ludmila ^a   Moor, Nina ^b   Lavrik, Olga ^b   Vassylyev, Dmitry G ^c  

^a ENGELHARDT INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY AND FUNDAMENTAL MEDICINE   (Russian Federation)

^c ADVANCED TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE INTERNATIONAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Complex with substrates; Crystal structure; Phenylalanyl tRNA synthetase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ENZYME SUBUNIT; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; METAL BINDING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 0033515439     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2617     Document Type: Article

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