Queuine Salvaging in the Human Parasite <i>Entamoeba histolytica</i>

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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Main Authors: Lotem Sarid, Jingjing Sun, Jurairat Chittrakanwong, Meirav Trebicz-Geffen, Jun Ye, Peter C. Dedon, Serge Ankri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
queuine
queuosine
tRNA modifications
<i>Entamoeba histolytica</i>
oxidative stress resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/11/16/2509

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