The structure of the RlmB 23S rRNA methyltransferase reveals a new methyltransferase fold with a unique knot

Structure

Volumn 10, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1303-1315

  Michel, Gurvan ^a   Sauvé, Véronique ^a   Larocque, Robert ^a   Li, Yunge ^a   Matte, Allan ^a   Cygler, Miroslaw ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

23S rRNA; Knot; Methyltransferase; Ribosome maturation; S adenosyl L methionine; SpoU family

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; METHYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0036774065     PISSN: 09692126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-2126(02)00852-3     Document Type: Article

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