A novel unanticipated type of pseudouridine synthase with homologs in bacteria, archaea, and eukarya

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 711-721

  Kaya, Yusuf ^a   Ofengand, James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Glutamate tRNA; Pseudouridine13; TruD

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; GENE PRODUCT; PSEUDOURIDINE; RIBOSOME RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DELETION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MOTIF; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEA; ASPARTIC ACID; BACTERIA; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENE DELETION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME; HYDRO-LYASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PSEUDOURIDINE; RNA, TRANSFER, GLU; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0038475918     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.5230603     Document Type: Article

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