The tRNA identity landscape for aminoacylation and beyond

R Giegé, G Eriani - Nucleic Acids Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract tRNAs are key partners in ribosome-dependent protein synthesis. This process is
highly dependent on the fidelity of tRNA aminoacylation by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases …

Aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis

M Ibba, D Söll - Annual review of biochemistry, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Aminoacyl-tRNAs are substrates for translation and are pivotal in determining how
the genetic code is interpreted as amino acids. The function of aminoacyl-tRNA synthesis is …

Therapeutics based on stop codon readthrough

KM Keeling, X Xue, G Gunn… - Annual review of …, 2014 - annualreviews.org
Nonsense suppression therapy encompasses approaches aimed at suppressing translation
termination at in-frame premature termination codons (PTCs, also known as nonsense …

Universal rules and idiosyncratic features in tRNA identity

R Giegé, M Sissler, C Florentz - Nucleic acids research, 1998 - academic.oup.com
Correct expression of the genetic code at translation is directly correlated with tRNA identity.
This survey describes the molecular signals in tRNAs that trigger specific aminoacylations …

Progress toward the evolution of an organism with an expanded genetic code

DR Liu, PG Schultz - … of the National Academy of Sciences, 1999 - National Acad Sciences
Several significant steps have been completed toward a general method for the site-specific
incorporation of unnatural amino acids into proteins in vivo. An “orthogonal” suppressor …

Synthetic and editing mechanisms of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

JJ Perona, I Gruic-Sovulj - Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases in biology and …, 2014 - Springer
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRS) ensure the faithful transmission of genetic information
in all living cells. The 24 known aaRS families are divided into 2 structurally distinct classes …

Engineering a tRNA and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase for the site-specific incorporation of unnatural amino acids into proteins in vivo

DR Liu, TJ Magliery, M Pastrnak… - Proceedings of the …, 1997 - National Acad Sciences
In an effort to expand the scope of protein mutagenesis, we have completed the first steps
toward a general method to allow the site-specific incorporation of unnatural amino acids …

Structural diversity and protein engineering of the aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

JJ Perona, A Hadd - Biochemistry, 2012 - ACS Publications
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRS) are the enzymes that ensure faithful transmission of
genetic information in all living cells, and are central to the developing technologies for …

Management of multiple nitrogen sources during wine fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

L Crépin, NM Truong, A Bloem, I Sanchez… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
During fermentative growth in natural and industrial environments, Saccharomyces
cerevisiae must redistribute the available nitrogen from multiple exogenous sources to …

Ancestral archaea expanded the genetic code with pyrrolysine

LT Guo, K Amikura, HK Jiang, T Mukai, X Fu… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
The pyrrolysyl-tRNA synthetase (PylRS) facilitates the cotranslational installation of the 22nd
amino acid pyrrolysine. Owing to its tolerance for diverse amino acid substrates, and its …