Abstract
Streptomyces coelicolor was found to be devoid of glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase. In this bacterium, tRNAGln is aminoacylated by glutamyl-tRNA synthetase to yield glutamyl-tRNAGln, followed by correction to glutaminyl-tRNAGln by a tRNA-dependent amidotransferase.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 19-22 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | FEMS Microbiology Letters |
| Volume | 92 |
| Issue number | 1 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 1 Apr 1992 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Amidotransferase
- Glutamyl-tRNA synthetase
- Mischarging
- Protein synthesis
- Streptomyces
- tRNA