Recognition of tRNA backbone for aminoacylation with cysteine: Evolution from Escherichia coli to human

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 318, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1207-1220

  Ming, Xiaotian ^a   Smith, Kristina ^b   Suga, Hiroaki ^b   Hou, Ya Ming ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolution; Genetic code; Metal rescue; Phosphorothioate modifications; tRNA core

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; BACTERIAL ENZYME; CYSTEINE TRANSFER RNA; DIVALENT CATION; ENZYME; HYDROXYL GROUP; METAL ION; PHOSPHATE;

AMINOACYLATION; ANTICODON; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0036315368     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00232-2     Document Type: Article

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