Differential heterocyclic substrate recognition by, and pteridine inhibition of E. coli and human tRNA-guanine transglycosylases

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 410, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 34-39

  Eric Thomas, C ^a   Chen, Yi Chen ^a   Garcia, George A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Biopterin; Queuine; RNA modification

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; GLYCOSYLTRANSFERASE; GUANINE; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; PTERIDINE; QUEUINE; RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMAN; INHIBITION KINETICS; MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPTERIN; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CYSTEINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANINE; HUMANS; MUTATION; PENTOSYLTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PTERIDINES; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 79959380389     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2011.05.100     Document Type: Article

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