2006
A Molecular Tunnel Required for Cooperation of an Asparaginase and a Glu‐tRNAGln Kinase in Gln‐tRNA Formation
Sheppard K, Feng L, Oshikane H, Nakamura Y, Fukai S, Nureki O, Söll D. A Molecular Tunnel Required for Cooperation of an Asparaginase and a Glu‐tRNAGln Kinase in Gln‐tRNA Formation. The FASEB Journal 2006, 20: a503-a503. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.20.4.a503-a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGlu-tRNAGlnMolecular tunnelMost prokaryotesCo-crystal structurePresence of ATPGln-tRNAGlnSequence similarityEvolutionary linkHeterodimeric enzymeStructural insightsGatDEGatDEnzyme showEnzymatic analysisKinaseAmide donorCrystal structureActive siteATPGlnGluProkaryotesArchaeaTransamidationTight coupling
1991
Transfer RNA Involvement in Chlorophyll Biosynthesis
O’Neill G, Jahn D, Söll D. Transfer RNA Involvement in Chlorophyll Biosynthesis. Subcellular Biochemistry 1991, 17: 235-264. PMID: 1796486, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-9365-8_11.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransfer RNARegulation of hemeBranched biosynthetic pathwayPorphyrin biosynthesisBiosynthesis of ALAPhotosynthetic metabolismChlorophyll biosynthesisRNA involvementArchaebacterial kingdomMammalian cellsBiosynthetic pathwayChlorophyll synthesisBacterial systemsBiosynthesisRecent rapid progressPlantsCentral roleAlaHemeTetrapyrrole ringEnzymePathwayFive-carbonProkaryotesExperimental system
1988
The nucleotide sequences of barley cytoplasmic glutamate transfer RNAs and structural features essential for formation of δ-aminolevulinic acid
Peterson D, Schön A, Söll D. The nucleotide sequences of barley cytoplasmic glutamate transfer RNAs and structural features essential for formation of δ-aminolevulinic acid. Plant Molecular Biology 1988, 11: 293-299. PMID: 24272342, DOI: 10.1007/bf00027386.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChloroplast aminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesGlu-tRNA reductaseNumber of prokaryotesΔ-aminolevulinic acidMultistep enzymatic pathwayAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesGlu-tRNATRNA discriminationTransfer RNAALA formationNucleotide sequenceALA synthesisBarley chloroplastsUniversal precursorBarley embryosChloroplastsStructural featuresEnzymatic pathwaysTRNAAlaProkaryotesSynthetasesRNAEmbryosSpecies