Queuine Salvaging in the Human Parasite <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i>
Queuosine (Q) is a naturally occurring modified nucleoside that occurs in the first position of transfer RNA anticodons such as Asp, Asn, His, and Tyr. As eukaryotes lack pathways to synthesize queuine, the Q nucleobase, they must obtain it from their diet or gut microbiota. Previously, we described...
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MDPI AG
2022-08-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/16/2509 |