Hi Yuan,
Basically all tRNA structures in pdb will contain pseudo-U, and
starting from old tRNAPhe literature you will find a lot on the
structural consequences of having pseudo-U in RNA.
Poul
On 27/04/2007, at 3.45, Yuan Lin wrote:
> Dear All,
> I solved a structure of a pseudouridylated RNA and am now
> starting to
> write it up. Except for the ribosome, I can only find one X-ray
> structure
> that contains pseudo-uridine (Arnez JG and Steitz TA, 1994,
> Biochemistry
> 33:7560-7567). I was wondering is there any X-ray structures that I am
> missing? Also, I am looking for the references on the effect of psi
> on RNA
> structure, and likewise have come up empty handed. Could anyone
> suggest some
> for me? Thanks very much!
>
>
> Best,
> Yuan
>
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