tRNA discrimination by T. thermophilus phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase at the binding step

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 188-196

  Vasil'eva, Inna A ^a   Ankilova, Valentina N ^a   Lavrik, Olga I ^a   Moor, Nina A ^a,b  

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

^b NONE   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA synthetase; Protein nucleic acid recognition; TRNA

Indexed keywords

THERMUS; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE TRANSFER RNA; PHENYLALANINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PHENYLALANINE; PHENYLALANINE-TRNA LIGASE; POINT MUTATION; RNA, TRANSFER, PHE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; THERMUS THERMOPHILUS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

EID: 0036629822     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.575     Document Type: Article

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