Incorporation of non-canonical amino acids

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 869, Issue , 2015, Pages 119-151

  Leisle, Lilia ^a   Valiyaveetil, Francis ^b   Mehl, Ryan A ^c   Ahern, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolved tRNA synthetase pairs; Intein ligation; Nonsense suppression; Protein semi synthesis

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 3 [5 (DIMETHYLAMINO) NAPHTHALENE 1 SULFONAMIDO]PROPANOIC ACID; 2 METHYLTYROSINE; 3 (6 ACETYLNAPHTHALEN 2 YLAMINO) 2 AMINOPROPIONIC ACID; 4 ACETYLPHENYLALANINE; 4 AZIDOPHENYLALANINE; 4 BENZOYLPHENYLALANINE; 4 TRIFLUOROMETHYLDIAZIRINYLPHENYLALANINE; 4,5 DIMETHOXY 2 NITROBENZYLCYSTEINE; AMINO ACID; AMINO ACID TRANSFER RNA LIGASE; FLUOROOROTIC ACID; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLUTAMIC ACID TRANSFER RNA; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR2.1; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PYRROLYSINE; THIOESTER; TRANSFER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; 5' UNTRANSLATED REGION; AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS; BACILLUS STERAOTHERMOPHILUS; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CODON; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DESULFITOBACTERIUM; DESULFITOBACTERIUM HAFNIENSE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUOROMETRY; GENE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC CODE; HIS3 GENE; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; ILLUMINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; METHANOCALDOCOCCUS JANNASCHII; METHANOSARCINA BARKERI; METHANOSARCINA MAZEI; NATIVE CHEMICAL LIGATION REACTION; NONHUMAN; NONSENSE SUPPRESSION; NUCLEAR REPROGRAMMING; OOCYTE; OPTOGENETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LIGATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RETICULOCYTE; RNA SYNTHESIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA THERMAPHILA; URA3 GENE; VOLTAGE CLAMP FLUOROMETRY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACIDS; BIOLOGICAL MEMBRANES; BIOSYNTHESIS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; INTEIN LIGATION; LEVEL OF DIFFICULTIES; NON-CANONICAL AMINO ACIDS; NONSENSE SUPPRESSION; SEMISYNTHESIS; SYNTHETASES; XENOPUS LAEVIS OOCYTES;

PROTEINS;

EID: 84950146627     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: 22148019     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-2845-3_7     Document Type: Article

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