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- Hypusine is an uncommon amino acid found in all eukaryotes and in some archaea, but not in bacteria. The only known proteins containing the hypusine residue...
- EIF5A gene. It is the only known protein to contain the unusual amino acid hypusine [Nε-(4-amino-2-hydroxybutyl)-lysine], which is synthesized on eIF5A at...
- for maintaining connective tissues. Another example is the formation of hypusine in the translation initiation factor EIF5A, through modification of a lysine...
- hydroxylation of proline, is a major component of the connective tissue collagen. Hypusine in the translation initiation factor EIF5A, contains a modification of...
- enzyme that in humans is encoded by the DHPS gene. The unusual amino acid hypusine is formed posttranslationally and is only found in a single cellular protein...
- ethanolamine phosphoglycerol attachment (on glutamate found in eEF1α) hypusine formation (on conserved lysine of eIF5A (eukaryotic) and aIF5A (archaeal))...
- posttranslational modifications of lysine such as hydroxylysine, methyllysine, and hypusine, pyrrolysine is incorporated during translation (protein synthesis) as...
- as opposed to eIF-5A, which contains the non-proteinogenic amino acid hypusine that is essential for its activity, EF-P displays a diversity of post-transcriptional...
- point 323.9 °C (615.0 °F; 597.0 K) Related compounds Related compounds Hypusine Saccharopine Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials...
- [eIF5A-precursor]-deoxyhypusine + NAD+ The eukaryotic initiation factor eIF5A contains a hypusine residue that is essential for activity. Yoshioka H, Ramirez F (April 1990)...