InterPro domain: IPR013917

General Information

  • Identifier IPR013917
  • Description tRNA wybutosine-synthesis
  • Number of genes 122
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Abstract

The proteins in this entry appear to be important in wyosine base formation in a subset of phenylalanine specific tRNAs. It has been proposed that it participates in converting tRNA(Phe)-m(1)G(37) to tRNA(Phe)-yW [ 1 ].


1. Discovery of a gene family critical to wyosine base formation in a subset of phenylalanine-specific transfer RNAs. J. Biol. Chem. 280, 37616-22

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