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 …

Upgrading aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases for genetic code expansion

O Vargas-Rodriguez, A Sevostyanova, D Söll… - Current opinion in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Synthesis of proteins with non-canonical amino acids via genetic code expansion is at the
forefront of synthetic biology. Progress in this field has enabled site-specific incorporation of …

Negative catalysis by the editing domain of class I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases

I Zivkovic, K Ivkovic, N Cvetesic… - Nucleic acids …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (AARS) translate the genetic code by loading tRNAs with the
cognate amino acids. The errors in amino acid recognition are cleared at the AARS editing …

Trans-editing by aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase-like editing domains

ABK Nagy, M Bakhtina, K Musier-Forsyth - The Enzymes, 2020 - Elsevier
Aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (aaRS) are ubiquitous enzymes responsible for aminoacyl-
tRNA (aa-tRNA) synthesis. Correctly formed aa-tRNAs are necessary for proper decoding of …

Fluorothreonyl-tRNA deacylase prevents mistranslation in the organofluorine producer Streptomyces cattleya

JL McMurry, MCY Chang - Proceedings of the National …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Fluorine is an element with unusual properties that has found significant utility in the design
of synthetic small molecules, ranging from therapeutics to materials. In contrast, only a few …

The role of tRNA identity elements in aminoacyl-tRNA editing

E Cruz, O Vargas-Rodriguez - Frontiers in microbiology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The rules of the genetic code are implemented by the unique features that define the amino
acid identity of each transfer RNA (tRNA). These features, known as “identity elements,” …

A review on quality control agents of protein translation–the role of trans-editing proteins

J Jani, A Pappachan - International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022 - Elsevier
Translation of RNA to protein is a key feature of cellular life. The fidelity of this process
mainly depends on the availability of correctly charged tRNAs. Different domains of tRNA …

Transfer RNA recognition and aminoacylation by synthetases

R Giegé, G Eriani - Encyclopedia of life Sciences, 2021 - hal.science
Fidelity of transfer ribonucleic acid (tRNA) charging by amino acids ensures correct
translation of the genetic code into proteins. Charging is catalysed by a set of enzymes …

Trypanosoma brucei multi-aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase complex formation limits promiscuous tRNA proofreading

RR Watkins, A Vradi, I Shulgina… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Faithful mRNA decoding depends on the accuracy of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases (ARSs).
Aminoacyl-tRNA proofreading mechanisms have been well-described in bacteria, humans …

[HTML][HTML] The central role of transfer RNAs in mistranslation

DB Schuntermann, M Jaskolowski… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transfer RNAs (tRNA) are essential small non-coding RNAs that enable the translation of
genomic information into proteins in all life forms. The principal function of tRNAs is to bring …