2001
A Single Amidotransferase Forms Asparaginyl-tRNA and Glutaminyl-tRNA in Chlamydia trachomatis *
Raczniak G, Becker H, Min B, Söll D. A Single Amidotransferase Forms Asparaginyl-tRNA and Glutaminyl-tRNA in Chlamydia trachomatis *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 45862-45867. PMID: 11585842, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m109494200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAsn-tRNAGln-tRNAAminoacyl-tRNAOperon-like arrangementAccurate protein synthesisGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseGlutamyl-tRNA synthetaseAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesAsparaginyl-tRNA synthetaseAspartyl-tRNA synthetaseGat genesAsparaginyl-tRNAGenome sequenceMost bacteriaGlutaminyl-tRNAAmidotransferaseProtein synthesisSynthetasesSynthetaseGenesAmide donorEnzymeAspGluGenome
1994
Recognition in the Glutamine tRNA System: from Structure to Function
Sherman J, Rogers M, Söll D. Recognition in the Glutamine tRNA System: from Structure to Function. 1994, 395-409. DOI: 10.1128/9781555818333.ch19.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEscherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseFirst high-resolution crystal structureAccurate protein synthesisProtein-RNA interactionsImportant specificity determinantsProtein-RNA complexesClose evolutionary relationshipE. coli GlnRSGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseHigh-resolution crystal structuresGlutamyl-tRNA synthetaseAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesRecognition of tRNAEvolutionary relationshipsTRNA identity elementsTight recognitionSpecificity determinantsTRNA substratesGlnRBiochemical approachesCognate tRNATRNA systemTRNABiophysical techniquesEnzyme mechanism