Species-specific differences in the regulation of the aminoacylation activity of mammalian tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetases

FEBS Letters

Volumn 584, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 229-232

  Wakasugi, Keisuke ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aminoacylation activity; Heme; Regulation; Tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase; Zinc

Indexed keywords

HEMATIN; HEME; TRYPTOPHAN TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; ZINC ION;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE COMPLEX; HUMAN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; HEMIN; HUMANS; MICE; MUTATION; RNA, TRANSFER, AMINO ACYL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSFER RNA AMINOACYLATION; TRYPTOPHAN-TRNA LIGASE; ZINC;

BOVINAE; MAMMALIA;

EID: 71549118213     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.11.073     Document Type: Article

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