Results from a new laser based mass spectrometry method termed LILBID (laser induced liquid bead ion desorption) are presented, which demonstrate the potential for the soft mass analysis of nucleic acids and their specific complexes in solution...
Keywords: LILBID laser mass spectrometry, DNA/RNA ligands, specific complexes, minor groove binders, ribosome
05/2007 | Zeitschrift für Physikalische Chemie, Oldenbourg WissenschaftsverlagIn the cell, the protein synthetic machinery is a highly complex apparatus that offers many potential sites for functional interference and therefore represents a major target for antibiotics...
Keywords: antibiotics, Drug, lincomycin, macrolides, protein synthesis, ribosome, streptogramin
12/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe major enzymatic activity of the ribosome is the catalysis of peptide bond formation...
Keywords: peptide bond formation, puromycin, ribosome, tRNA
07/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterIn bacteria, UGA stop codons can be recoded to direct the incorporation of selenocysteine into proteins on the ribosome...
Keywords: electron cryomicroscopy, Fluorescence, protein synthesis, recoding, ribosome, selenocysteine
10/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de GruyterThe ribosome is the macromolecular machine responsible for translating the genetic code into polypeptide chains...
Keywords: elongation factor, ribosome, single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy, surface immobilization, surface plasmon resonance, translation
09/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter