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ArticleJournal of molecular biology2010

The role of L1 stalk-tRNA interaction in the ribosome elongation cycle.

Leonardo G Trabuco, Eduard Schreiner, John Eargle, Peter Cornish, Taekjip Ha, Zaida Luthey-Schulten, Klaus Schulten

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Article in Journal of molecular biology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 69 papers.

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69citing papers in PubMed
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69 citing papers in PubMed, 117 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

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7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Leonardo G TrabucoBeckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL 61801, USA.
Eduard Schreiner
John Eargle
Peter Cornish
Taekjip Ha
Zaida Luthey-Schulten
Klaus Schulten
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign · US

Funding

WHOLE CELL SIMULATIONP41RR005969 · NCRR · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI STONE, JOHN H · 1990 to 2011
$19.8M
NCRR NIH HHS P41 RR005969NCRR NIH HHS P41-RR005969
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ribosomal L1 stalk is a mobile structure implicated in directing tRNA movement during translocation through the ribosome. This article investigates three aspects of L1 stalk-tRNA interaction. First, by combining data from cryo electron microscopy, X-ray crystallography, and molecular dynamics simulations through the molecular dynamics flexible fitting method, we obtained atomic models of different tRNAs occupying the hybrid P/E state interacting with the L1 stalk. These models confirm the assignment of fluorescence resonance energy transfer states from previous single-molecule investigations of L1 stalk dynamics. Second, the models reconcile how initiator tRNA(fMet) interacts less strongly with the L1 stalk compared to elongator tRNA(Phe), as seen in previous single-molecule experiments. Third, results from a simulation of the entire ribosome in which the L1 stalk is moved from a half-closed conformation to its open conformation are found to support the hypothesis that L1 stalk opening is involved in tRNA release from the ribosome.

Indexed as

Peptide Chain Elongation, TranslationalCryoelectron MicroscopyCrystallography, X-RayModels, MolecularMolecular Dynamics SimulationProtein BiosynthesisRibosomesRNA, TransferRNA, Transfer, MetRNA, Transfer, PheRNA, TransferRNA, Transfer, MetRNA, Transfer, Phe

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PMID20691699
PMCPMC2967302
OpenAlexW2006117365

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