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New Insights into How Cells Fine-Tune Protein Assembly
The group investigated tRNA modification enzymes, a class of specialized molecular laborers that can "personalize" these tRNA ...
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Importance of RNA modifications in fungal infection resistance could lead to better treatments
fumigatus. It plays an important role in the modification of tRNA. These chemical changes to the tRNA help the cell to correctly produce proteins that are important for its function. "In a first ...
Mutation in rice alters sterility temperature, offering new agricultural insights
Thermo-sensitive genic male sterility 5 (tms5) is a widely used thermo-sensitive genic male sterile (TGMS) line for two-line ...
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RNAcious laboratory
Why should we care about tRNA modification? Transfer RNA (tRNA) is at the heart of translation — the process at which the genetic code of an organism is deciphered into functional machines, i.e.
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Anticodon and Genetic Decoding
To ensure accurate translation, tRNA molecules undergo various post-transcriptional modifications, particularly in the anticodon region. These modifications can influence codon recognition, ...
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Cytosine in DNA and RNA: Functions, Modifications, and Applications
However, RNA is typically single-stranded and serves various functions, such as coding for proteins (mRNA), transferring amino acids (tRNA), and catalyzing biochemical reactions (ribozymes). Cytosine ...