Yeast cytoplasmic and mitochondrial methionyl-tRNA synthetases: Two structural frameworks for identical functions

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 311, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 205-216

  Senger, Bruno ^a   Despons, Laurence ^a   Walter, Philippe ^a   Jakubowski, Hieronim ^b   Fasiolo, Franco ^a  

^a INST DE BIOL MOLEC ET CELLULAIRE   (France)

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Homocysteine editing; Methionyl S coenzyme A; Methionyl tRNA synthetase; Yeast; Zinc

Indexed keywords

HOMOCYSTEINE; SYNTHETASE; TRANSFER RNA; ZINC;

ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YEAST;

EID: 0035800663     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4844     Document Type: Article

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