A T-stem slip in human mitochondrial tRNALeu(CUN) governs its charging capacity

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3606-3613

  Hao, Rui ^a   Zhao, Ming Wei ^a   Hao, Zhan Xi ^a   Yao, Yong Neng ^b   Wang, En Duo ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^b Shanghai Jiao Tong University Affiliated Sixth People s Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; MITOCHONDRIAL RNA; RNA; RNA, MITOCHONDRIAL;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE; WILD TYPE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POINT MUTATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; POINT MUTATION; RNA; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; TRANSFER RNA AMINOACYLATION;

EID: 21344452762     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gki677     Document Type: Article

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