2001
Post-transcriptional modification in archaeal tRNAs: identities and phylogenetic relations of nucleotides from mesophilic and hyperthermophilic Methanococcales
McCloskey J, Graham D, Zhou S, Crain P, Ibba M, Konisky J, Söll D, Olsen G. Post-transcriptional modification in archaeal tRNAs: identities and phylogenetic relations of nucleotides from mesophilic and hyperthermophilic Methanococcales. Nucleic Acids Research 2001, 29: 4699-4706. PMID: 11713320, PMCID: PMC92529, DOI: 10.1093/nar/29.22.4699.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPost-transcriptional modificationsSmall ribosomal subunit RNA sequencesRibose-methylated nucleosidesClose phylogenetic relationshipArchaeal RNAArchaeal tRNAsPhylogenetic relationshipsMethanococcus jannaschiiMethanococcus maripaludisTransfer RNAPhylogenetic relationsBacterial tRNAsMethanococcus vannieliiPosition 37Methanococcus igneusModification differencesModification patternsTRNAMethanococcus thermolithotrophicusRNA sequencesRNATemperature of growthUnknown structureFamily membersEukarya
1997
Archaeal-type lysyl-tRNA synthetase in the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi
Ibba M, Bono J, Rosa P, Söll D. Archaeal-type lysyl-tRNA synthetase in the Lyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 14383-14388. PMID: 9405621, PMCID: PMC24988, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.26.14383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLysyl-tRNA synthetasesLysyl-tRNA synthetaseOpen reading frameReading frameAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesLyme disease spirochete Borrelia burgdorferiGroup of enzymesLysyl-tRNA synthetase activityAmino acid levelsBacterial pathogen Borrelia burgdorferiArchaeal kingdomHeterologous expressionProtein biosynthesisGenomic sequencesMRNA translationPathogen Borrelia burgdorferiSignificant similarityLysyl-tRNASynthetasesB. burgdorferiBorrelia burgdorferiEscherichia coliEukaryaSpirochete Borrelia burgdorferiPathogenic spirochetesAminoacyl-tRNA synthesis in Archaea.
Ibba M, Celic I, Curnow A, Kim H, Pelaschier J, Tumbula D, Vothknecht U, Woese C, Söll D. Aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis in Archaea. Nucleic Acids Symposium Series 1997, 305-6. PMID: 9586121.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAminoacyl-tRNA synthesisLysyl-tRNA synthetasesGlutaminyl-tRNA synthetasesArchaeon Haloferax volcaniiArchaeal genomesGlu-tRNAAsn-tRNAHaloferax volcaniiNumber of organismsGln-tRNAGenetic studiesArchaeaAsp-tRNASynthetasesAsparaginylCysteinylEukaryaVolcaniiGenomeGlutaminylOrganismsSequencingBacteriaEnzymeTransamidation