Methionyl-transfer RNA

S. K. Dube and K. A. Marker (1969), The nucleotide sequence of A-formyl methionyl transfer RNA. Partial digestion with pancreatic and Ti ribonuclease and derivation of the total primary structure. Eur. J. Biochem. 8, 256-262. 

Darnbrough, C. H., Legon, S., Hunt, T., and Jackson, R. J., 1973, Initiation of protein synthesis Evidence for messenger RNA independent binding of methionyl-transfer RNA to the 40 S ribosomal subunit, J. Mol. Biol. 76 379. 

Levin, D. H., Kyner, D., and Acs, G., 1973, Protein initiation in eukaryotes Formation and function of a ternary complex composed of a partially purified ribo-somal factor, methionyl transfer RNA, and guanosine triphosphate, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 70 41. 

Rosen, H., and Kaempfer, R., 1979, Mutually exclusive binding of messenger RNA and initiator methionyl transfer RNA to eukaryotic initiator factor 2, Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 91 449. 

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