Functional analyses for tRNase Z variants: An aspartate and a histidine in the active site are essential for the catalytic activity

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1784, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2079-2085

  Elbarbary, Reyad A ^a   Takaku, Hiroaki ^a   Nashimoto, Masayuki ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mn2+ rescue; Proton transfer; tRNA 3 processing; tRNase ZL; tRNase ZS

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; HISTIDINE; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; METAL ION; RIBONUCLEASE; TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFER RNASE Z; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CATALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ASPARTIC ACID; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ENDORIBONUCLEASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HISTIDINE; MANGANESE; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 56049106589     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2008.08.019     Document Type: Article

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