2007
Features of Aminoacyl‐tRNA Synthesis Unique to Archaea
Polycarpo C, Sheppard K, Randau L, Ambrogelly A, Cardoso A, Fukai S, Herring S, Hohn M, Nakamura Y, Oshikane H, Palioura S, Salazar J, Yuan J, Nureki O, Söll D. Features of Aminoacyl‐tRNA Synthesis Unique to Archaea. 2007, 198-208. DOI: 10.1128/9781555815516.ch9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesAmino acidsCognate tRNA speciesCorrect amino acidDomains of lifeAminoacyl-tRNA synthetaseIntron-exon junctionsCorresponding tRNAsNanoarchaeum equitansMethylated thiolsM. jannaschiiMature tRNATRNA speciesGenomic studiesAncient familyBulge motifCysteine synthesisMethanogenic archaeaArchaeaBiosynthetic routeAa-tRNATRNATwo-step pathwayCys-tRNACysSynthetases
1996
Glutaminyl‐tRNA synthetase: from genetics to molecular recognition
Ibba M, Hong K, Söll D. Glutaminyl‐tRNA synthetase: from genetics to molecular recognition. Genes To Cells 1996, 1: 421-427. PMID: 9078373, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2443.1996.d01-255.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEscherichia coli glutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseMajority of tRNAsCorrect amino acidGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetaseAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesSequence-specific interactionsAmino acid recognitionEfficiency of aminoacylationGenetic codeTRNA selectionGlnRTRNAAmino acidsNoncognate tRNAsCellular viabilityStructural studiesMolecular recognitionSynthetasesAminoacylationComplex displaysGeneticsSynthetaseGlutamineMechanismViability
1983
Organization and Expression of tRNA Genes in Drosophila Melanogaster
Sharp S, Cooley L, DeFranco D, Dingermann T, Söll D. Organization and Expression of tRNA Genes in Drosophila Melanogaster. Recent Results In Cancer Research 1983, 84: 1-14. PMID: 6405456, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-81947-6_1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein-synthesizing machineryCorrect amino acidCognate aminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesTransfer RNA moleculesSpecific recognition featuresStructure-function relationshipsTRNA genesDrosophila melanogasterTRNA speciesRNA moleculesGeneral structural featuresPolypeptide chainTRNAAmino acidsRegulatory processesUseful moleculesFunctional characteristicsStructural featuresIntegral componentRecognition featuresMelanogasterEfficient recognitionSynthetasesRibosomes