A tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase adapted to function in group I intron splicing by acquiring a new RNA binding surface

Molecular Cell

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 417-428

  Paukstelis, Paul J ^a   Coon, Robert ^a   Madabusi, Lakshmi ^a,b   Nowakowski, Jacek ^a,c   Monzingo, Arthur ^a   Robertus, Jon ^a   Lambowitz, Alan M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS   (United States)

^c CELGENE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL GROUP; TYROSINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE MUTATION; INTRON; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; RNA SPLICING; SUPPRESSOR GENE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ELECTROSTATICS; GENES, FUNGAL; HYDROXYL RADICAL; INTRONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA SPLICING; RNA, FUNGAL; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TYROSINE-TRNA LIGASE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEUROSPORA; NEUROSPORA CRASSA;

EID: 13244292332     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2004.12.026     Document Type: Article

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