A University of California, Riverside-led team has made an advance in the basic understanding of Plasmodium falciparum, the ...

The structure of truncated Neurospora crassa mitochondrial tyrosyl-tRNA synthetase (CYT-18) with the intron ribozyme T wort orf142-I2 is solved. The interaction surface is different than that used ...

Transfer RNA (tRNA) is a small, non-coding RNA molecule that plays a crucial role in protein synthesis. It acts as an adaptor molecule, translating the genetic code in messenger RNA (mRNA) into the ...

Magnesium contact ions stabilize the macromolecular structure of transfer RNA Date: December 9, 2020 Source: Forschungsverbund Berlin Summary: In cells transfer RNA (tRNA) translates genetic ...

New results from ultrafast spectroscopy and in-depth theoretical calculations demonstrate that the complex folded structure of tRNA is stabilized by magnesium ions in direct contact with phosphate ...

In cells transfer RNA (tRNA) translates genetic information from the encoding messenger RNA (mRNA) for protein synthesis. New results from ultrafast spectroscopy and in-depth theoretical ...

Structure of an enzyme crucial for tRNA maturation sheds light on cause of neurodegenerative disorders Date: July 13, 2023 Source: Goethe University Frankfurt Summary: ...

This discovery is more than just figuring out the structure of the METTL6–serine tRNA synthetase complex bound to tRNA; it's like discovering a powerful new tool for making better medicines.

A groundbreaking study conducted by a research team from Kumamoto University has shed light on the critical role of a tRNA methylation enzyme, TRMT10A, in supporting brain function. The findings ...