Ribozyme-catalyzed dipeptide synthesis in monovalent metal ions alone

Biochemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3714-3723

  Sun, Lele ^a,b   Cui, Zhiyong ^a,c   Li, Chunfang ^a   Huang, Shufang ^a   Zhang, Biliang ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTES OF BIOMEDICINE AND HEALTH   (China)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; RIBOZYME; SUBSTRATE BINDING;

BACTERIA; CATALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM; PROTON TRANSFER; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

METAL IONS;

AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; AMMONIA; CALCIUM ION; DIPEPTIDE; LITHIUM ION; MAGNESIUM ION; METAL ION; N BIOTINYLCAPROYLAMINOACYLADENYLATE ANHYDRIDE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; POTASSIUM ION; RIBOZYME; RNA; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BINDING AFFINITY; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS;

CATALYSIS; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CATIONS, MONOVALENT; DIPEPTIDES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALS; PEPTIDE BIOSYNTHESIS, NUCLEIC ACID-INDEPENDENT; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 33947641067     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi061995m     Document Type: Article

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