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Ruan B, Ahel I, Ambrogelly A, Becker H, Bunjun S, Feng L, Tumbula-Hansen D, Ibba M, Korencic D, Kobayashi H, Jacquin-Becker C, Mejlhede N, Min B, Raczniak G, Rinehart J, Stathopoulos C, Li T, Söll D. Genomics and the evolution of aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis. Acta Biochimica Polonica 2001, 48: 313-21. PMID: 11732603, DOI: 10.18388/abp.2001_3917.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAminoacyl-tRNA synthesisAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesTransfer RNAsAmino acidsMessenger RNAGenetic informationContemporary aminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesDirect protein synthesisNon-canonical routesEvolutionary diversityEvolutionary divergenceCys-tRNANascent polypeptidesRibosome movesAsn-tRNAGln-tRNAWhole genomeAppropriate amino acidsTRNA anticodonSubstrate specificityLys-tRNATrinucleotide codonsNext codonUnexpected levelProtein synthesisThe renaissance of aminoacyl‐tRNA synthesis
Ibba M, Söll D. The renaissance of aminoacyl‐tRNA synthesis. EMBO Reports 2001, 2: 382-387. PMID: 11375928, PMCID: PMC1083889, DOI: 10.1093/embo-reports/kve095.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAminoacyl-tRNA synthesisProtein synthesisRole of tRNAEvolutionary diversityStructural biologyMolecular biologistsUnexpected arrayMolecular biologyNew enzymeDecades of studyAmino acidsEssential processTRNABiologyComplete pictureGenomicsAdaptorBiologistsDiversityEnzymePathwayHigh degreeSynthesisNumerous milestones