Crystal structure of a human peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase reveals a new fold and suggests basis for a bifunctional activity.
De Pereda, J.M., Waas, W.F., Jan, Y., Ruoslahti, E., Schimmel, P., Pascual, J.(2004) J Biol Chem 279: 8111-8115
- PubMed: 14660562 
- DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M311449200
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
1Q7S - PubMed Abstract: 
Peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase (Pth) activity releases tRNA from the premature translation termination product peptidyl-tRNA. Two different enzymes have been reported to encode such activity, Pth present in bacteria and eukaryotes and Pth2 present in archaea and eukaryotes ...