tRNA Methylation Resolves Codon Usage Bias at the Limit of Cell Viability
I. Masuda, Y. Yamaki, R. Detroja, S. Tagore, H. Moore, S. Maharjan, Y. Nakano, T. Christian, R. Matsubara, T. M. Lowe, M. Frenkel-Morgenstern, Y.-M. Hou
This study shows that m1G37 tRNA modification neutralizes differential proline codon decoding, and its absence requires a minor isoacceptor for E. coli viability.
bioRxiv · May 14, 2022Microbiology