How aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases translate the genetic code

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cusack, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Henry Stewart Talks 2008, 2008
Series:Mechanisms of ribosome function : insights into protein synthesis
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Collection: Henry Stewart Talks - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Fidelity of protein synthesis
  • Architecture of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase
  • ATP and amino acid recognition by the two classes of synthetases
  • The activation reaction
  • Cognate tRNA recognition by synthetases
  • The aminoacylation reaction
  • Direct and indirect routes to aminoacylation
  • Error correction (editing) by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
  • Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases as antibiotic targets