Probing the leucyl/phenylalanyl trna protein transferase active site with trna substrate analogues

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2014, Pages 603-614

  Fung, Angela Wai Shan ^a   Ebhardt, H Alexander ^a,b   Krishnakumar, Kollappillil S ^c,d   Moore, Jack ^a   Xu, Zhizhong ^a   Strazewski, Peter ^c   Fahlman, Richard P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^d St Albert s College   (India)

Author keywords

Aminoacyl tRNA protein transferase; L F transferase; N end rule; Puromycin; Quantitative mass spectrometry

Indexed keywords

LEUCYL TRANSFER RNA PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; PHENYLALANYL TRANSFER RNA PROTEIN TRANSFERASE; PUROMYCIN; TRANSFER RNA; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; AMINOACYLTRANSFERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; LEUCINE TRANSFER RNA; LEUCYLTRANSFERASE; PHENYLALANINE TRANSFER RNA; PROTEIN BINDING;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXPRESSION VECTOR; IN VITRO STUDY; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; X RAY; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MUTATION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

AMINOACYLTRANSFERASES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PUROMYCIN; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RNA, TRANSFER, LEU; RNA, TRANSFER, PHE;

EID: 84901922703     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: 18755305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/0929866521666140212110639     Document Type: Article

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