Transesterification by Peptidyl Transferase

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jan 1970 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Nature, volume 225, pages 152-154 (issn: 0028-0836, eissn: 1476-4687,

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Authors: E, Scolnick; G, Milman; M, Rosman; T, Caskey;

doi: 10.1038/225152a0

pmid: 5409961

Transesterification by Peptidyl Transferase

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Abstract

Peptidyl transferase, the enzyme which catalyses formation of peptide bonds, can be stimulated by CCA, the 3′-terminus of tRNA, to catalyse also a transesterification reaction involving nucleophilic attack of Met-tRNAfMet by ethanol to yield fMet-ethyl ester.

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Keywords

Carbon Isotopes, Chromatography, Binding Sites, Nucleotides, Esters, In Vitro Techniques, Anti-Bacterial Agents, Methionine, Genetic Code, Enzyme Induction, Peptides, Ribosomes, Transaminases

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