1999
Substrate recognition by class I lysyl-tRNA synthetases: A molecular basis for gene displacement
Ibba M, Losey H, Kawarabayasi Y, Kikuchi H, Bunjun S, Söll D. Substrate recognition by class I lysyl-tRNA synthetases: A molecular basis for gene displacement. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 418-423. PMID: 9892648, PMCID: PMC15151, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.2.418.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acyl-tRNA SynthetasesBase SequenceBorrelia burgdorferi GroupCloning, MolecularDiphosphatesEscherichia coliEvolution, MolecularGenes, ArchaealGenes, BacterialGenetic Complementation TestKineticsLysine-tRNA LigaseMethanococcusMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationPhylogenyRNA, Transfer, Amino AcylSequence Analysis, DNASubstrate SpecificityTranscription, GeneticConceptsClass II LysRSAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesLysyl-tRNA synthetasesSubstrate recognitionMolecular basisBacterial class IClass II enzymesSequence-specific recognitionGene displacementTranslational apparatusTRNA recognitionEscherichia coli strainsLysRSLysRSsSame nucleotideSynthetasesDiscriminator baseUnrelated typesLysine activationCertain bacteriaII enzymesColi strainsTRNALysClass IEnzyme
1997
Glu-tRNAGln amidotransferase: A novel heterotrimeric enzyme required for correct decoding of glutamine codons during translation
Curnow A, Hong K, Yuan R, Kim S, Martins O, Winkler W, Henkin T, Söll D. Glu-tRNAGln amidotransferase: A novel heterotrimeric enzyme required for correct decoding of glutamine codons during translation. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 11819-11826. PMID: 9342321, PMCID: PMC23611, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.22.11819.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscriptional unitsGln-tRNAGlnGram-positive eubacteriaHeterotrimeric enzymeGlu-tRNAGlnTranslational apparatusHeterotrimeric proteinGlutamine codonB. subtilisAmidotransferaseSynthetase activityOnly pathwayEnzymeGlutamylEssential componentArchaeaTransamidationEubacteriaOperonCyanobacteriaGATCOrganellesCodonGenesGATA