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ATP binding by glutamyl-tRNA synthetase is switched to the productive mode by tRNA binding.
The EMBO journal Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12554668
Gene expression profiling identifies clinically relevant subtypes of prostate cancer.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Jan, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14711987
Direct glutaminyl-tRNA biosynthesis and indirect asparaginyl-tRNA biosynthesis in Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1.
Journal of bacteriology Feb, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14729703
The zinc-binding site of a class I aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase is a SWIM domain that modulates amino acid binding via the tRNA acceptor arm.
European journal of biochemistry / FEBS Feb, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14764088
The Escherichia coli YadB gene product reveals a novel aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase like activity.
Journal of molecular biology Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15003446
An aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase-like protein encoded by the Escherichia coli yadB gene glutamylates specifically tRNAAsp.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America May, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15096594
A minimalist glutamyl-tRNA synthetase dedicated to aminoacylation of the tRNAAsp QUC anticodon.
Nucleic acids research , 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15150343
Crystal structure of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase B2 encoded by the multiresistance transposon Tn2424.
Proteins Dec, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15390264
Genome-wide characterization of gene expression variations and DNA copy number changes in prostate cancer cell lines.
The Prostate May, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15486987
Synthesis and aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitory activity of aspartyl adenylate analogs.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry Jan, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15582453
Glutamylsulfamoyladenosine and pyroglutamylsulfamoyladenosine are competitive inhibitors of E. coli glutamyl-tRNA synthetase.
Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry Feb, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15895686
Glu-Q-tRNA(Asp) synthetase coded by the yadB gene, a new paralog of aminoacyl-tRNA synthetase that glutamylates tRNA(Asp) anticodon.
Biochimie Sep-Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16164993
The retinoic acid synthesis gene ALDH1a2 is a candidate tumor suppressor in prostate cancer.
Cancer research Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16166285
Two residues in the anticodon recognition domain of the aspartyl-tRNA synthetase from Pseudomonas aeruginosa are individually implicated in the recognition of tRNAAsn.
Journal of bacteriology Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16352843
Synthesis of beta-ketophosphonate analogs of glutamyl and glutaminyl adenylate, and selective inhibition of the corresponding bacterial aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17049867
Application of genomic technologies to human prostate cancer.
Omics : a journal of integrative biology , 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17069507
Structural bases of transfer RNA-dependent amino acid recognition and activation by glutamyl-tRNA synthetase.
Structure (London, England : 1993) Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17161369
A variant TMPRSS2 isoform and ERG fusion product in prostate cancer with implications for molecular diagnosis.
Modern pathology : an official journal of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology, Inc Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17334351
Inhibition by L-aspartol adenylate of a nondiscriminating aspartyl-tRNA synthetase reveals differences between the interactions of its active site with tRNA(Asp) and tRNA(Asn).
Journal of enzyme inhibition and medicinal chemistry Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17373551
E. coli glutamyl-tRNA synthetase is inhibited by anticodon stem-loop domains and a minihelix.
RNA biology Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17671438
Genomic profiling reveals alternative genetic pathways of prostate tumorigenesis.
Cancer research Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17875689
Mechanism of a GatCAB amidotransferase: aspartyl-tRNA synthetase increases its affinity for Asp-tRNA(Asn) and novel aminoacyl-tRNA analogues are competitive inhibitors.
Biochemistry Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17929881
hCAP-D3 expression marks a prostate cancer subtype with favorable clinical behavior and androgen signaling signature.
The American journal of surgical pathology Feb, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18223322
Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori aminoacyl-tRNA amidotransferase by puromycin analogues.
Journal of the American Chemical Society Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18293984
Identification of candidate prostate cancer genes through comparative expression-profiling of seminal vesicle.
The Prostate Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18500686
Peculiar inhibition of human mitochondrial aspartyl-tRNA synthetase by adenylate analogs.
Biochimie May, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19254750
A C-truncated glutamyl-tRNA synthetase specific for tRNA(Glu) is stimulated by its free complementary distal domain: mechanistic and evolutionary implications.
Biochemistry Jun, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19496540
Inhibition of Helicobacter pylori aminoacyl-tRNA amidotransferase by chloramphenicol analogs.
Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20943400
A tri-marker proliferation index predicts biochemical recurrence after surgery for prostate cancer.
PloS one , 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21629784
Gln-tRNAGln synthesis in a dynamic transamidosome from Helicobacter pylori, where GluRS2 hydrolyzes excess Glu-tRNAGln.
Nucleic acids research Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21813455
The asparagine-transamidosome from Helicobacter pylori: a dual-kinetic mode in non-discriminating aspartyl-tRNA synthetase safeguards the genetic code.
Nucleic acids research Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22362756
Natural insertion of the bro-1 β-lactamase gene into the gatCAB operon affects Moraxella catarrhalis aspartyl-tRNA(Asn) amidotransferase activity.
Microbiology (Reading, England) Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22745266
PTEN genomic deletion predicts prostate cancer recurrence and is associated with low AR expression and transcriptional activity.
BMC cancer , 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23171135
Magnetic interference of cardiac pacemakers from a surgical magnetic drape.
Anesthesia and analgesia Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23400981
The 16p13.3 (PDPK1) Genomic Gain in Prostate Cancer: A Potential Role in Disease Progression.
Translational oncology Dec, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23401739
tRNAGlu increases the affinity of glutamyl-tRNA synthetase for its inhibitor glutamyl-sulfamoyl-adenosine, an analogue of the aminoacylation reaction intermediate glutamyl-AMP: mechanistic and evolutionary implications.
PloS one , 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25860020
Correction: tRNAGlu Increases the Affinity of Glutamyl-tRNA Synthetase for Its Inhibitor Glutamyl-Sulfamoyl-Adenosine, an Analogue of the Aminoacylation Reaction Intermediate Glutamyl-AMP: Mechanistic and Evolutionary Implications.
PloS one , 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26039673
Cyclic peptides identified by phage display are competitive inhibitors of the tRNA-dependent amidotransferase of Helicobacter pylori.
Peptides May, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26976271
Interference between surgical magnetic drapes and pacemakers: an observational study comparing commercially available devices and a new magnetically isolated drape.
Biomedical engineering online , 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27430339
Palak G. Patel1,2,
Shamini Selvarajah1,2,
Suzanne Boursalie1,2,
Nathan E. How1,2,
Joshua Ejdelman3,
Karl-Philippe Guerard3,
John M. Bartlett4,
Jacques Lapointe3,
Paul C. Park1,
John B. A. Okello1,2,
David M. Berman1,2
1Department of Pathology & Molecular Medicine, Queen's University,
2Division of Cancer Biology & Genetics, Queen's Cancer Research Institute, Queen's University,
3Department of Surgery, Division of Urology, McGill University,
4Transformative Pathology Program, Ontario Institute for Cancer Research (OICR)