Research Catalog

Title

tRNA : structure, biosynthesis, and function / edited by Dieter Söll and Uttam L. RajBhandary.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : ASM Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Additional Authors

• Söll, Dieter.
• RajBhandary, Uttam.

Description

xiii, 572 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subject

• Transfer RNA
• Genetic transcription
• Aminoacyl-tRNA
• Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• 1. Transfer RNA in Its Fourth Decade / Uttam L. RajBhandary and Dieter Soll -- 2. Transfer RNA: Discovery, Early Work, and Total Synthesis of a tRNA Gene / H. G. Khorana -- 3. Structure and Expression of Prokaryotic tRNA Genes / Hachiro Inokuchi and Fumiaki Yamao -- 4. Transcription of Eukaryotic tRNA Genes / K. U. Sprague -- 5. tRNA Processing Nucleases / Murray P. Deutscher -- 6. Recent Studies of RNase P / Sidney Altman, Leif Kirsebom and Simon Talbot -- 7. Splicing of tRNA Precursors / Shawn K. Westaway and John Abelson -- 8. Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary Structures of tRNAs / G. Dirheimer, G. Keith, P. Dumas and E. Westhof -- 9. Organellar tRNAs: Biosynthesis and Function / Nancy C. Martin -- 10. tRNA-Like Structures in Plant Viral RNAs / Catherine Florentz and Richard Giege -- 11. Biosynthesis and Function of Modified Nucleosides / Glenn R. Bjork -- 12. Modified Nucleosides and Codon Recognition / Shigeyuki Yokoyama and Susumu Nishimura --
• 13. tRNA Sequences and Variations in the Genetic Code / Kimitsuna Watanabe and Syozo Osawa -- 14. Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases: Occurrence, Structure, and Function / Thierry Meinnel, Yves Mechulam and Sylvain Blanquet -- 15. Bacterial Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases: Genes and Regulation of Expression / Harald Putzer, Marianne Grunberg-Manago and Mathias Springer -- 16. The tRNA Identity Problem: Past, Present, and Future / William H. McClain -- 17. Small RNA Oligonucleotide Substrates for Specific Aminoacylations / Susan A. Martinis and Paul Schimmel -- 18. tRNA Discrimination in Aminoacylation / Leo Pallanck, Marie Pak and LaDonne H. Schulman -- 19. Recognition in the Glutamine tRNA System: from Structure to Function / Joyce M. Sherman, M. John Rogers and Dieter Soll -- 20. The Aspartic Acid tRNA System: Recognition by a Class II Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase / Jean Cavarelli and Dino Moras --
• 21. Recognition of Aminoacyl-tRNAs by Protein Elongation Factors / Brian F. C. Clark, Morten Kjeldgaard, Jan Barciszewski and Mathias Sprinzl -- 22. tRNA on the Ribosome: a Waggle Theory / Michael Yarus and Drew Smith -- 23. Discontinuous Triplet Decoding with or without Re-Pairing by Peptidyl tRNA / J. F. Atkins and R. F. Gesteland -- 24. Translational Suppression: When Two Wrong DO Make a Right / Emanuel J. Murgola -- 25. Initiator tRNAs and Initiation of Protein Synthesis / Uttam L. RajBhandary and C. Ming Chow -- 26. The Selenocysteine-Inserting tRNA Species: Structure and Function / Christian Baron and August Bock -- 27. Glutamyl-tRNA as an Intermediate in Glutamate Conversions / Elizabeth Verkamp, A. Madan Kumar, Adrian Lloyd, Orlando Martins, Nicole Stange-Thomann and Dieter Soll -- Appendix 1: Structures of Modified Nucleosides / P. A. Limbach, P. F. Crain, S. C. Pomerantz and J. A. McCloskey.

ISBN

155581073X

LCCN

94021051

OCLC

• 30663724
• ocm30663724

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries