Substrate-assisted catalysis of peptide bond formation by the ribosome

Nature Structural and Molecular Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1101-1106

  Weinger, Joshua S ^a   Parnell, K Mark ^a   Dorner, Silke ^b   Green, Rachel ^b   Strobel, Scott A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANILINE; LYSINE TRANSFER RNA; METHIONINE TRANSFER RNA; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; PERIODATE; POLYNUCLEOTIDE 5' HYDROXYL KINASE; TRANSFER RNA;

AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND; CHROMOSOME TRANSLOCATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION; RIBOSOME; TERMINAL SEQUENCE;

BASE SEQUENCE; CATALYSIS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; KINETICS; LYSINE; METHIONINE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RIBOSOMES; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, TRANSFER; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 7544220590     PISSN: 15459993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsmb841     Document Type: Article

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