2000
Methanococcus jannaschii Prolyl-Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase Possesses Overlapping Amino Acid Binding Sites †
Stathopoulos C, Jacquin-Becker C, Becker H, Li T, Ambrogelly A, Longman R, Söll D. Methanococcus jannaschii Prolyl-Cysteinyl-tRNA Synthetase Possesses Overlapping Amino Acid Binding Sites †. Biochemistry 2000, 40: 46-52. PMID: 11141055, DOI: 10.1021/bi002108x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmino acidsTRNA synthetaseProtein translation apparatusCysteinyl-tRNA synthetase activityCognate tRNA speciesSite-directed mutagenesisAmino acid activationAbsence of tRNAAmino acid residuesSynthetase activityTranslation apparatusMethanococcus jannaschiiTRNA speciesCysteine activationUnusual enzymeDifferent amino acidsMutant enzymesCysteine bindingProline bindingProlyl-tRNA synthetase activityAcid residuesAminoacyl-tRNAPosition 103Single enzyme
1997
Glutamyl-tRNA sythetase.
Freist W, Gauss D, Söll D, Lapointe J. Glutamyl-tRNA sythetase. Biological Chemistry 1997, 378: 1313-29. PMID: 9426192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutamyl-tRNA synthetaseGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesNegative eubacteriaBacterial glutamyl-tRNA synthetasesATP/PPiHigh molecular mass complexesClass I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesCytoplasm of eukaryotesE. coli GlnRSGlutamyl-tRNA synthetasesMolecular mass complexesN-terminal halfC-terminal halfAmino acid residuesDihydrouridine (DHU) armPhylogenetic studiesSpecific amidotransferaseGlutamyl-prolylMass complexesTRNA synthetasesCognate tRNAAcid residuesAcceptor stemSynthetases
1985
Heptapeptide repeat structure of a wheat γ-gliadin
Scheets K, Rafalski J, Hedgcoth C, Söll D. Heptapeptide repeat structure of a wheat γ-gliadin. Plant Science 1985, 37: 221-225. DOI: 10.1016/0304-4211(85)90008-2.Peer-Reviewed Original Research