Domain-specific recruitment of amide amino acids for protein synthesis
Tumbula D, Becker H, Chang W, Söll D. Domain-specific recruitment of amide amino acids for protein synthesis. Nature 2000, 407: 106-110. PMID: 10993083, DOI: 10.1038/35024120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseAsparaginyl-tRNA synthetaseProtein synthesisAmino acidsAminoacyl-transfer RNAAmino acid metabolismGlu-tRNAGlnAsn-tRNAProtein biosynthesisGln-tRNAArchaeaTRNASynthetaseAmidotransferaseBacteriaAmidotransferasesDirect evidenceDifferent mechanismsBiosynthesisCentral importanceCrucial stepRNAOrganismsDomainCytoplasm