The yggH gene of escherichia coli encodes a tRNA (m7g46) methyltransferase

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 185, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 3238-3243

  De Bie, Lara G S ^a   Roovers, Martine ^a   Oudjama, Yamina ^b   Wattiez, Ruddy ^c   Tricot, Catherine ^b   Stalon, Victor ^a,b   Droogmans, Louis ^a   Bujnicki, Janusz M ^d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Institut de Recherches Microbiologiques J M Wiame   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MONS   (Belgium)

^d INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR AND CELL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 METHYLGUANOSINE; GENE PRODUCT; METHYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN YGGH; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL DIVISION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GUANOSINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, TRANSFER; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0038643071     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.185.10.3238-3243.2003     Document Type: Article

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