An intact ribose moiety at A2602 of 23S rRNA is key to trigger peptidyl-tRNA hydrolysis during translation termination

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 5130-5140

  Amort, Melanie ^a   Wotzel, Brigitte ^a   Bakowska Zywicka, Kamilla ^a,b   Erlacher, Matthias D ^a   Micura, Ronald ^c   Polacek, Norbert ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOSE; RNA 23S; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN HYDROLYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ADENOSINE; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; HYDROLYSIS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE CHAIN TERMINATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; RIBOSOMES; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 23S; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; URIDINE;

EID: 34548587149     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm539     Document Type: Article

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