Mammalian ALKBH8 possesses tRNA methyltransferase activity required for the biogenesis of multiple wobble uridine modifications implicated in translational decoding

Molecular and Cellular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1814-1827

  Songe Møller, Lene ^a   Van Den Born, Erwin ^b   Leihne, Vibeke ^b   Vågbø, Cathrine B ^c   Kristoffersen, Terese ^a   Krokan, Hans E ^c   Kirpekar, Finn ^d   Falnes, Pål Ø ^a,b   Klungland, Arne ^a,b  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 METHOXYCARBONYLMETHYL 2 THIOURIDINE; 5 METHOXYCARBONYLMETHYL 2 O METHYLURIDINE; 5 METHOXYCARBONYLMETHYLURIDINE; ALKBH8 ENZYME; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CELL PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE 1; PROTEIN TRM112; SELENOCYSTEINE; THIOURIDINE; TRANSFER RNA METHYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOGENESIS; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; METHYLATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DIOXYGENASES; GENE TARGETING; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RNA, TRANSFER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION; THIOURIDINE; TRNA METHYLTRANSFERASES; URIDINE;

MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 77949376153     PISSN: 02707306     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/MCB.01602-09     Document Type: Article

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