Functional characterization of leucine-specific domain 1 from eukaryal and archaeal leucyl-tRNA synthetases

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 429, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 505-513

  Zhou, Xiao Long ^a   Wang, Meng ^a   Tan, Min ^a   Huang, Qian ^a   Eriani, Gilbert ^b   Wang, En Duo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

Aminoacylation; Editing; Giardia lamblia; Leucine specific domain 1; Leucyl tRNA synthetase; Pyrococcus horikoshii

Indexed keywords

AMINOACYLATION; EDITING; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; LEUCINE-SPECIFIC DOMAIN 1; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SYNTHETASES;

DEFECTS; ESTERS; ORGANIC ACIDS;

AMINO ACIDS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; LEUCINE; LEUCINE SPECIFIC DOMAIN 1; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINOACYLATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BINDING; EUKARYOTE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTEIN VARIANT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ACYLATION; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ARCHAEA; EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; PROKARYOTA; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII;

ACYLATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; LEUCINE; LEUCINE-TRNA LIGASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PYROCOCCUS HORIKOSHII; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 77955066538     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20100235     Document Type: Article

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