Expanded use of sense codons is regulated by modified cytidines in tRNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 10964-10969

  Cantara, William A ^a,b,e   Murphy IV, Frank V ^c   Demirci, Hasan ^d,f   Agris, Paul F ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f SLAC NATIONAL ACCELERATOR LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Modified nucleosides; Ribosome crystallography; Tautomerism

Indexed keywords

5 FORMYLCYTIDINE; CYTIDINE; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTICODON; ARTICLE; CODON; CRYSTALLIZATION; GENETIC CODE; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; TAUTOMER; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

MAMMALIA; METAZOA;

EID: 84879702721     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1222641110     Document Type: Article

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