Crystal Structure of the Ternary Complex of Phe-tRNAPhe, EF-Tu, and a GTP Analog

P Nissen, M Kjeldgaard, S Thirup, G Polekhina… - Science, 1995 - science.org
The structure of the ternary complex consisting of yeast phenylalanyl-transfer RNA (Phe-
tRNAPhe), Thermus aquaticus elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu), and the guanosine triphosphate …

The crystal structure of elongation factor EF-Tu from Thermus aquaticus in the GTP conformation

M Kjeldgaard, P Nissen, S Thirup, J Nyborg - Structure, 1993 - Elsevier
Background: Elongation factor Tu (EF-Tu) is a GTP-binding protein that is crucial for protein
biosynthesis. In the GTP form of the molecule, EF-Tu binds tightly to aminoacyl-tRNA …

The crystal structure of Cys-tRNACys–EF-Tu–GDPNP reveals general and specific features in the ternary complex and in tRNA

P Nissen, S Thirup, M Kjeldgaard, J Nyborg - Structure, 1999 - cell.com
Background: The translation elongation factor EF-Tu in its GTP-bound state forms a ternary
complex with any aminoacylated tRNA (aa-tRNA), except initiator tRNA and selenocysteinyl …

F-actin sequesters elongation factor 1alpha from interaction with aminoacyl-tRNA in a pH-dependent reaction.

G Liu, J Tang, BT Edmonds, J Murray, S Levin… - The Journal of cell …, 1996 - rupress.org
The machinery of eukaryotic protein synthesis is found in association with the actin
cytoskeleton. A major component of this translational apparatus, which is involved in the …

Phylogenetic relationships ofBacteria based on comparative sequence analysis of elongation factor Tu and ATP-synthase β-subunit genes

W Ludwig, J Neumaier, N Klugbauer… - Antonie Van …, 1993 - Springer
Comparative sequence analyses were performed on 14 genes encoding bacterial
elongation factors EF-Tu and 7 genes encoding the β-subunit of bacterial F 1 F 0 type ATP …

16S rRNA sequence embeddings: Meaningful numeric feature representations of nucleotide sequences that are convenient for downstream analyses

S Woloszynek, Z Zhao, J Chen… - PLoS computational …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Advances in high-throughput sequencing have increased the availability of microbiome
sequencing data that can be exploited to characterize microbiome community structure in …

Bacterial elongation factors EF-Tu, their mutants, chimeric forms, and domains: isolation and purification

J Jonak - Journal of Chromatography B, 2007 - Elsevier
Prokaryotic elongation factors EF-Tu form a family of homologous, three-domain molecular
switches catalyzing the binding of aminoacyl-tRNAs to ribosomes during the process of …

Structure-based sequence alignment of elongation factors Tu and G with related GTPases involved in translation

A Ævarsson - Journal of molecular evolution, 1995 - Springer
The G domain and domain II in the crystal structure of Thermus thermophilus elongation
factor G (EF-G) were compared with the homologous domains in Thermus aquaticus …

Extended conformation of mammalian translation elongation factor 1A in solution

TV Budkevich, AA Timchenko, EI Tiktopulo… - Biochemistry, 2002 - ACS Publications
The conformation of mammalian elongation factor eEF1A in solution was examined by the
small angle neutron scattering and scanning microcalorimetry. We have found that in …

Ribosomal Protein S15 from Thermus Thermophilus Cloning, Sequencing, Overexpression of the Gene and RNA‐Binding Properties of the Protein

A Serganov, A Rak, M Garber, J Reinbolt… - European journal of …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
A 6‐kb DNA fragment from an extreme thermophile, Thermus thermophilus, carrying the
genes for cytochrome oxidase ba3 subunit I (cbaA) and the ribosomal protein S15 (rpsO) …