Gene Review:
PUS4 - pseudouridine synthase PUS4
Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c
Synonyms:
N0480, Psi55 synthase, YNL292W, tRNA pseudouridine synthase 4, tRNA pseudouridine(55) synthase, ...
- Molecular recognition of tRNA by tRNA pseudouridine 55 synthase. Gu, X., Yu, M., Ivanetich, K.M., Santi, D.V. Biochemistry (1998)
- Defects in tRNA processing and nuclear export induce GCN4 translation independently of phosphorylation of the alpha subunit of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2. Qiu, H., Hu, C., Anderson, J., Björk, G.R., Sarkar, S., Hopper, A.K., Hinnebusch, A.G. Mol. Cell. Biol. (2000)
- Pus1p-dependent tRNA pseudouridinylation becomes essential when tRNA biogenesis is compromised in yeast. Grosshans, H., Lecointe, F., Grosjean, H., Hurt, E., Simos, G. J. Biol. Chem. (2001)
- The La protein functions redundantly with tRNA modification enzymes to ensure tRNA structural stability. Copela, L.A., Chakshusmathi, G., Sherrer, R.L., Wolin, S.L. RNA (2006)
- Dual function of the tRNA(m(5)U54)methyltransferase in tRNA maturation. Johansson, M.J., Byström, A.S. RNA (2002)
- Evolutionary appearance of genes encoding proteins associated with box H/ACA snoRNAs: cbf5p in Euglena gracilis, an early diverging eukaryote, and candidate Gar1p and Nop10p homologs in archaebacteria. Watanabe, Y., Gray, M.W. Nucleic Acids Res. (2000)
- The yeast gene YNL292w encodes a pseudouridine synthase (Pus4) catalyzing the formation of psi55 in both mitochondrial and cytoplasmic tRNAs. Becker, H.F., Motorin, Y., Planta, R.J., Grosjean, H. Nucleic Acids Res. (1997)