Structural conservation of an ancient tRNA sensor in eukaryotic glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on December 17, 2011

Authors

Thomas D Grant1, Edward H Snell, Joseph R Luft, Erin Quartley, Stephanie Corretore, Jennifer R Wolfley, M Elizabeth Snell, Andrew Hadd, John J Perona, Eric M Phizicky, Elizabeth J Grayhack

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1: Hauptman-Woodward Medical Research Institute, Buffalo, NY 14203, USA.

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