Identification of human tRNA: m5C methyltransferase catalysing intron-dependent m5C formation in the first position of the anticodon of the pre-tRNA(CAA)Leu

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6034-6043

  Brzezicha, Bartosz ^a   Schmidt, Marcin ^b   Makałowska, Izabela ^c   Jarmołowski, Artur ^a   Pieńkowska, Joanna ^a   Szweykowska Kulińska, Zofia ^a  

^a ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b POZNA UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTIDINE; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFER RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME MECHANISM; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; INTRON; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA STRUCTURE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

5-METHYLCYTOSINE; ANTICODON; BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; INTRONS; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA PRECURSORS; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 33845599493     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl765     Document Type: Article

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