A minihelix-loop RNA acts as a trans-aminoacylation catalyst

RNA

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1043-1051

  Lee, N ^a   Suga, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthesis; In vitro selection; Nucleotide analog interference mapping; Ribozyme

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; AMINO ACID; BIOTIN; GLUTAMINE; RIBOZYME; RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BINDING SITE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACYLATION; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA;

EID: 0034957780     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1355838201010457     Document Type: Article

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