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Inhibition of phosphatidylserine biosynthesis in developing rat brain by maternal exposure to ethanol.

The Helicobacter pylori amidotransferase GatCAB is equally efficient in glutamine-dependent transamidation of Asp-tRNAAsn and Glu-tRNAGln.

Translation control of trpG from transcripts originating from the folate operon promoter of Bacillus subtilis is influenced by translation-mediated displacement of bound TRAP, while translation control of transcripts originating from a newly identified trpG promoter is not.

Regulation of the Arabidopsis thaliana vitamin B6 biosynthesis genes by abiotic stress.

A thin-layer electrophoretic assay for Asp-tRNAAsn/Glu-tRNAGln amidotransferase

Deinococcus glutaminyl-tRNA synthetase is a chimer between proteins from an ancient and the modern pathways of aminoacyl-tRNA formation.

PDX1 is essential for vitamin B6 biosynthesis, development and stress tolerance in Arabidopsis.

An efficient genetic screen in Drosophila to identify nuclear-encoded genes with mitochondrial function.

Analysis of the Arabidopsis rsr4-1/pdx1-3 mutant reveals the critical function of the PDX1 protein family in metabolism, development, and vitamin B6 biosynthesis.

A non-discriminating aspartyl-tRNA synthetase from Halobacterium salinarum.

Structural basis of RNA-dependent recruitment of glutamine to the genetic code.

Glucose induces increases in levels of the transcriptional repressor Id2 via the hexosamine pathway.

Phospholipid homeostasis in phosphatidylserine synthase-2-deficient mice.

Role of docosahexaenoic acid in neuronal plasma membranes.

A single tRNA base pair mediates bacterial tRNA-dependent biosynthesis of asparagine.

Pyridoxine is required for post-embryonic root development and tolerance to osmotic and oxidative stresses.

Two-step pathway to aminoacylated tRNA.

Structural basis for tRNA-dependent amidotransferase function.

Vitamin B6 biosynthesis in higher plants.

A new arrangement of (beta/alpha)8 barrels in the synthase subunit of PLP synthase.