Abstract
Yeast phenylalanine tRNA can be prepared with two modifications at the C-C-A terminal. The modified species can be used to show that aminoacylation takes place exclusively at the 2′-hydroxyl group of the native molecule.
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SPRINZL, M., CRAMER, F. Accepting Site for Aminoacylation of tRNAPhe from Yeast. Nature New Biology 245, 3–5 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio245003a0
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