Handling tRNA introns, archaeal way and eukaryotic way

A tRNA splicing operon: Archease endows RtcB with dual GTP/ATP cofactor specificity and accelerates RNA ligation

(2014) Kevin K. Desai et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Diversifying microRNA sequence and function

(2013) Stefan L. Ameres et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Beyond tRNA cleavage: novel essential function for yeast tRNA splicing endonuclease unrelated to tRNA processing

(2012) N. Dhungel et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

PlantRNA, a database for tRNAs of photosynthetic eukaryotes

(2012) Valérie Cognat et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

RNA ligase RtcB splices 3'-phosphate and 5'-OH ends via covalent RtcB-(histidinyl)-GMP and polynucleotide-(3')pp(5')G intermediates

(2012) A. K. Chakravarty et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Archaeal 3'-phosphate RNA splicing ligase characterization identifies the missing component in tRNA maturation

(2011) M. Englert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Discovery of permuted and recently split transfer RNAs in Archaea

(2011) Patricia P Chan et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Large-Scale tRNA Intron Transposition in the Archaeal Order Thermoproteales Represents a Novel Mechanism of Intron Gain

(2010) K. Fujishima et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Branchiostoma floridae has separate healing and sealing enzymes for 5'-phosphate RNA ligation

(2010) M. Englert et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Tri-split tRNA is a transfer RNA made from 3 transcripts that provides insight into the evolution of fragmented tRNAs in archaea

(2009) Kosuke Fujishima et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

RNA-splicing endonuclease structure and function

(2008) K. Calvin et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

tRNA splicing endonuclease mutations cause pontocerebellar hypoplasia

(2008) Birgit S Budde et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Sequence Evidence in the Archaeal Genomes that tRNAs Emerged Through the Combination of Ancestral Genes as 5′ and 3′ tRNA Halves

(2008) Kosuke Fujishima et al.   PLoS One