Monomeric tRNA (m 7G46) methyltransferase from Escherichia coli presents a novel structure at the function-essential insertion

Proteins: Structure, Function and Bioinformatics

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 512-515

  Zhou, Huihao ^a,b   Liu, Qi ^a,b   Yang, Weili ^a,b   Gao, Yongxiang ^a,b   Teng, Maikun ^a,b,c   Niu, Liwen ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Crystal structure; Dimerization; Monomer; SAM; Structural rearrangement

Indexed keywords

METHYLTRANSFERASE; MONOMER; MONOMERIC GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CROSS LINKING; DIMERIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INDEL MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67650264152     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: 10970134     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.22413     Document Type: Article

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