2022
Measuring the tolerance of the genetic code to altered codon size
DeBenedictis EA, Söll D, Esvelt KM. Measuring the tolerance of the genetic code to altered codon size. ELife 2022, 11: e76941. PMID: 35293861, PMCID: PMC9094753, DOI: 10.7554/elife.76941.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFour-base codonsGenetic codeTRNA mutationsAminoacyl-tRNA synthetasesQuadruplet codonsSingle amino acidCodon translationTriplet codonsTRNA synthetasesSynthetic biologistsCodonTRNAAmino acidsChemical alphabetsMutationsMass spectrometrySynthetasesAnticodonToleranceSynthetic systemsBiologistsTranslationEscherichiaNascent
2011
tRNA import into mitochondria: many organisms but not so many mechanisms
Alfonzo J, Randau L, Söll D. tRNA import into mitochondria: many organisms but not so many mechanisms. The FASEB Journal 2011, 25: 311.3-311.3. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.25.1_supplement.311.3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTRNA importMitochondrial genomeMammalian mitochondriaImport of tRNAsMajority of eukaryotesMitochondrial tRNA mutationsProtein importImport pathwayTRNA genesImport systemAdditional tRNAsTRNA mutationsTRNACellular ATPMitochondriaEukaryotesOrganismsGenomeRat liver mitochondriaLiver mitochondriaImportInnate abilityGenesTrypanosomesCytoplasm