Escherichia coli methionyl-tRNA formyltransferase: Role of amino acids conserved in the linker region and in the C-terminal domain on the specific recognition of the initiator tRNA

Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 2218-2226

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

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLINIC ACID; METHIONINE TRANSFER RNA; PHOSPHORIBOSYLGLYCINAMIDE FORMYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RNA BINDING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BINDING SITES; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROXYMETHYL AND FORMYL TRANSFERASES; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PEPTIDE CHAIN INITIATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, TRANSFER, MET; SEQUENCE DELETION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034008531     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi9926072     Document Type: Article

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