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Glenn Björk

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Hagervall, Tord
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Qian, Qiang
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Durand, Jérôme
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Leipuviene, Ramune
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Nilsson, Kristina
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Urbonavicius, Jaunius
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Persson, BC
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Lundgren, Hans
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Chen, Peng
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Byström, Anders
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Farabaugh, Philip
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Gustafsson, Claes
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Uhlin, Bernt Eric
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Persson, Olof
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Huang, Bo

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Durand Jérôme M B; Björk Glenn R
Metabolic control through ornithine and uracil of epithelial cell invasion by Shigella flexneri.
Näsvall S Joakim; Nilsson Kristina; Björk Glenn R
The ribosomal grip of the peptidyl-tRNA is critical for reading frame maintenance.
Johansson Marcus J O; Esberg Anders; Huang Bo; Björk Glenn R; Byström Anders S
Eukaryotic wobble uridine modifications promote a functionally redundant decoding system.

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2009: Durand Jérôme M B; Björk Glenn R
Metabolic control through ornithine and uracil of epithelial cell invasion by Shigella flexneri.
Microbiology (Reading, England) 2009;155(Pt 8):2498-508.
2009: Näsvall S Joakim; Nilsson Kristina; Björk Glenn R
The ribosomal grip of the peptidyl-tRNA is critical for reading frame maintenance.
Journal of molecular biology 2009;385(2):350-67.
2008: Johansson Marcus J O; Esberg Anders; Huang Bo; Björk Glenn R; Byström Anders S
Eukaryotic wobble uridine modifications promote a functionally redundant decoding system.
Molecular and cellular biology 2008;28(10):3301-12.
2007: Näsvall S Joakim; Chen Peng; Björk Glenn R
The wobble hypothesis revisited: uridine-5-oxyacetic acid is critical for reading of G-ending codons.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) 2007;13(12):2151-64.
2007: Leipuviene Ramune; Björk Glenn R
Alterations in the two globular domains or in the connecting alpha-helix of bacterial ribosomal protein L9 induces +1 frameshifts.
Journal of bacteriology 2007;189(19):7024-31.
2007: Björk Glenn R; Huang Bo; Persson Olof P; Byström Anders S
A conserved modified wobble nucleoside (mcm5s2U) in lysyl-tRNA is required for viability in yeast.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) 2007;13(8):1245-55.
2007: Urbonavicius Jaunius; Jäger Gunilla; Björk Glenn R
Amino acid residues of the Escherichia coli tRNA(m5U54)methyltransferase (TrmA) critical for stability, covalent binding of tRNA and enzymatic activity.
Nucleic acids research 2007;35(10):3297-305.
2006: Lundgren Hans K; Björk Glenn R
Structural alterations of the cysteine desulfurase IscS of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium reveal substrate specificity of IscS in tRNA thiolation.
Journal of bacteriology 2006;188(8):3052-62.
2005: Chen Peng; Crain Pamela F; Näsvall S Joakim; Pomerantz Steven C; Björk Glenn R
A "gain of function" mutation in a protein mediates production of novel modified nucleosides.
The EMBO journal 2005;24(10):1842-51.
2005: Leipuviene Ramune; Björk Glenn R
A reduced level of charged tRNAArgmnm5UCU triggers the wild-type peptidyl-tRNA to frameshift.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) 2005;11(5):796-807.
2004: Leipuviene Ramune; Qian Qiang; Björk Glenn R
Formation of thiolated nucleosides present in tRNA from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium occurs in two principally distinct pathways.
Journal of bacteriology 2004;186(3):758-66.
2004: Jäger Gunilla; Leipuviene Ramune; Pollard Michael G; Qian Qiang; Björk Glenn R
The conserved Cys-X1-X2-Cys motif present in the TtcA protein is required for the thiolation of cytidine in position 32 of tRNA from Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium.
Journal of bacteriology 2004;186(3):750-7.
2003: Urbonavicius Jaunius; Stahl Guillaume; Durand Jérôme M B; Ben Salem Samia N; Qian Qiang; Farabaugh Philip J; Björk Glenn R
Transfer RNA modifications that alter +1 frameshifting in general fail to affect -1 frameshifting.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) 2003;9(6):760-8.
2003: Björk Glenn R; Nilsson Kristina
1-methylguanosine-deficient tRNA of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium affects thiamine metabolism.
Journal of bacteriology 2003;185(3):750-9.
2003: Durand Jérôme M B; Björk Glenn R
Putrescine or a combination of methionine and arginine restores virulence gene expression in a tRNA modification-deficient mutant of Shigella flexneri: a possible role in adaptation of virulence.
Molecular microbiology 2003;47(2):519-27.
2002: Nilsson Kristina; Lundgren Hans K; Hagervall Tord G; Björk Glenn R
The cysteine desulfurase IscS is required for synthesis of all five thiolated nucleosides present in tRNA from Salmonella enterica serovar typhimurium.
Journal of bacteriology 2002;184(24):6830-5.
2002: Urbonavicius Jaunius; Durand Jérôme M B; Björk Glenn R
Three modifications in the D and T arms of tRNA influence translation in Escherichia coli and expression of virulence genes in Shigella flexneri.
Journal of bacteriology 2002;184(19):5348-57.
2002: Chen Peng; Qian Qiang; Zhang Shaoping; Isaksson Leif A; Björk Glenn R
A cytosolic tRNA with an unmodified adenosine in the wobble position reads a codon ending with the non-complementary nucleoside cytidine.
Journal of molecular biology 2002;317(4):481-92.
2001: Urbonavicius J; Qian Q; Durand J M; Hagervall T G; Björk G R
Improvement of reading frame maintenance is a common function for several tRNA modifications.
The EMBO journal 2001;20(17):4863-73.
2001: Björk G R; Jacobsson K; Nilsson K; Johansson M J; Byström A S; Persson O P
A primordial tRNA modification required for the evolution of life?
The EMBO journal 2001;20(1-2):231-9.
2000: Durand J M; Dagberg B; Uhlin B E; Björk G R
Transfer RNA modification, temperature and DNA superhelicity have a common target in the regulatory network of the virulence of Shigella flexneri: the expression of the virF gene.
Molecular microbiology 2000;35(4):924-35.
1999: Esberg B; Leung H C; Tsui H C; Björk G R; Winkler M E
Identification of the miaB gene, involved in methylthiolation of isopentenylated A37 derivatives in the tRNA of Salmonella typhimurium and Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology 1999;181(23):7256-65.
1999: Björk G R; Durand J M; Hagervall T G; Leipuviene R; Lundgren H K; Nilsson K; Chen P; Qian Q; Urbonavicius J
Transfer RNA modification: influence on translational frameshifting and metabolism.
FEBS letters 1999;452(1-2):47-51.
1999: Li J N; Björk G R
Structural alterations of the tRNA(m1G37)methyltransferase from Salmonella typhimurium affect tRNA substrate specificity.
RNA (New York, N.Y.) 1999;5(3):395-408.
1999: Farabaugh P J; Björk G R
How translational accuracy influences reading frame maintenance.
The EMBO journal 1999;18(6):1427-34.
1998: Persson B C; Olafsson O; Lundgren H K; Hederstedt L; Björk G R
The ms2io6A37 modification of tRNA in Salmonella typhimurium regulates growth on citric acid cycle intermediates.
Journal of bacteriology 1998;180(12):3144-51.
1998: Qian Q; Curran J F; Björk G R
The methyl group of the N6-methyl-N6-threonylcarbamoyladenosine in tRNA of Escherichia coli modestly improves the efficiency of the tRNA.
Journal of bacteriology 1998;180(7):1808-13.
1998: Qian Q; Li J N; Zhao H; Hagervall T G; Farabaugh P J; Björk G R
A new model for phenotypic suppression of frameshift mutations by mutant tRNAs.
Molecular cell 1998;1(4):471-82.
1997: Qian Q; Björk G R
Structural alterations far from the anticodon of the tRNAProGGG of Salmonella typhimurium induce +1 frameshifting at the peptidyl-site.
Journal of molecular biology 1997;273(5):978-92.
1997: Durand J M; Björk G R; Kuwae A; Yoshikawa M; Sasakawa C
The modified nucleoside 2-methylthio-N6-isopentenyladenosine in tRNA of Shigella flexneri is required for expression of virulence genes.
Journal of bacteriology 1997;179(18):5777-82.
1997: Li J; Esberg B; Curran J F; Björk G R
Three modified nucleosides present in the anticodon stem and loop influence the in vivo aa-tRNA selection in a tRNA-dependent manner.
Journal of molecular biology 1997;271(2):209-21.
1997: Qian Q; Björk G R
Structural requirements for the formation of 1-methylguanosine in vivo in tRNA(Pro)GGG of Salmonella typhimurium.
Journal of molecular biology 1997;266(2):283-96.
1996: Olafsson O; Ericson J U; VanBogelen R; Björk G R
Mutation in the structural gene for release factor 1 (RF-1) of Salmonella typhimurium inhibits cell division.
Journal of bacteriology 1996;178(13):3829-39.
1995: Taraseviciene L; Björk G R; Uhlin B E
Evidence for an RNA binding region in the Escherichia coli processing endoribonuclease RNase E.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1995;270(44):26391-8.
1995: Li J N; Björk G R
1-Methylguanosine deficiency of tRNA influences cognate codon interaction and metabolism in Salmonella typhimurium.
Journal of bacteriology 1995;177(22):6593-600.
1995: Esberg B; Björk G R
The methylthio group (ms2) of N6-(4-hydroxyisopentenyl)-2-methylthioadenosine (ms2io6A) present next to the anticodon contributes to the decoding efficiency of the tRNA.
Journal of bacteriology 1995;177(8):1967-75.
1995: Björk G R
Genetic dissection of synthesis and function of modified nucleosides in bacterial transfer RNA.
Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology 1995;50():263-338.
1994: Persson B C; Esberg B; Olafsson O; Björk G R
Synthesis and function of isopentenyl adenosine derivatives in tRNA.
Biochimie 1994;76(12):1152-60.
1993: Persson B C; Björk G R
Isolation of the gene (miaE) encoding the hydroxylase involved in the synthesis of 2-methylthio-cis-ribozeatin in tRNA of Salmonella typhimurium and characterization of mutants.
Journal of bacteriology 1993;175(24):7776-85.
1993: Hagervall T G; Tuohy T M; Atkins J F; Björk G R
Deficiency of 1-methylguanosine in tRNA from Salmonella typhimurium induces frameshifting by quadruplet translocation.
Journal of molecular biology 1993;232(3):756-65.
1993: Gustafsson C; Björk G R
The tRNA-(m5U54)-methyltransferase of Escherichia coli is present in two forms in vivo, one of which is present as bound to tRNA and to a 3'-end fragment of 16 S rRNA.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1993;268(2):1326-31.
1992: Sroga G E; Nemoto F; Kuchino Y; Björk G R
Insertion (sufB) in the anticodon loop or base substitution (sufC) in the anticodon stem of tRNA(Pro)2 from Salmonella typhimurium induces suppression of frameshift mutations.
Nucleic acids research 1992;20(13):3463-9.
1992: Persson B C; Gustafsson C; Berg D E; Björk G R
The gene for a tRNA modifying enzyme, m5U54-methyltransferase, is essential for viability in Escherichia coli.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1992;89(9):3995-8.
1992: Wikström P M; Lind L K; Berg D E; Björk G R
Importance of mRNA folding and start codon accessibility in the expression of genes in a ribosomal protein operon of Escherichia coli.
Journal of molecular biology 1992;224(4):949-66.
1991: Ericson J U; Björk G R
tRNA anticodons with the modified nucleoside 2-methylthio-N6-(4-hydroxyisopentenyl)adenosine distinguish between bases 3' of the codon.
Journal of molecular biology 1991;218(3):509-16.
1991: Gustafsson C; Lindström P H; Hagervall T G; Esberg K B; Björk G R
The trmA promoter has regulatory features and sequence elements in common with the rRNA P1 promoter family of Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology 1991;173(5):1757-64.
1990: Hagervall T G; Ericson J U; Esberg K B; Li J N; Björk G R
Role of tRNA modification in translational fidelity.
Biochimica et biophysica acta 1990;1050(1-3):263-6.
1990: Hagervall T G; Jönsson Y H; Edmonds C G; McCloskey J A; Björk G R
Chorismic acid, a key metabolite in modification of tRNA.
Journal of bacteriology 1990;172(1):252-9.
1989: Wikström P M; Björk G R
A regulatory element within a gene of a ribosomal protein operon of Escherichia coli negatively controls expression by decreasing the translational efficiency.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG 1989;219(3):381-9.
1989: Byström A S; von Gabain A; Björk G R
Differentially expressed trmD ribosomal protein operon of Escherichia coli is transcribed as a single polycistronic mRNA species.
Journal of molecular biology 1989;208(4):575-86.
1989: Björk G R; Wikström P M; Byström A S
Prevention of translational frameshifting by the modified nucleoside 1-methylguanosine.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1989;244(4907):986-9.
1988: Ny T; Lindström H R; Hagervall T G; Björk G R
Purification of transfer RNA (m5U54)-methyltransferase from Escherichia coli. Association with RNA.
European journal of biochemistry / FEBS 1988;177(3):467-75.
1988: Wikström P M; Byström A S; Björk G R
Non-autogenous control of ribosomal protein synthesis from the trmD operon in Escherichia coli.
Journal of molecular biology 1988;203(1):141-52.
1988: Kawakami K; Jönsson Y H; Björk G R; Ikeda H; Nakamura Y
Chromosomal location and structure of the operon encoding peptide-chain-release factor 2 of Escherichia coli.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1988;85(15):5620-4.
1988: Wikström P M; Björk G R
Noncoordinate translation-level regulation of ribosomal and nonribosomal protein genes in the Escherichia coli trmD operon.
Journal of bacteriology 1988;170(7):3025-31.
1987: Hagervall T G; Edmonds C G; McCloskey J A; Björk G R
Transfer RNA(5-methylaminomethyl-2-thiouridine)-methyltransferase from Escherichia coli K-12 has two enzymatic activities.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1987;262(18):8488-95.
1987: Björk G R; Ericson J U; Gustafsson C E; Hagervall T G; Jönsson Y H; Wikström P M
Transfer RNA modification.
Annual review of biochemistry 1987;56():263-87.
1986: Ericson J U; Björk G R
Pleiotropic effects induced by modification deficiency next to the anticodon of tRNA from Salmonella typhimurium LT2.
Journal of bacteriology 1986;166(3):1013-21.
1985: Lindström P H; Stüber D; Björk G R
Genetic organization and transcription from the gene (trmA) responsible for synthesis of tRNA (uracil-5)-methyltransferase by Escherichia coli.
Journal of bacteriology 1985;164(3):1117-23.
1984: Hagervall T G; Björk G R
Genetic mapping and cloning of the gene (trmC) responsible for the synthesis of tRNA (mnm5s2U)methyltransferase in Escherichia coli K12.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG 1984;196(2):201-7.
1984: Hagervall T G; Björk G R
Undermodification in the first position of the anticodon of supG-tRNA reduces translational efficiency.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG 1984;196(2):194-200.
1983: Hjalmarsson K J; Byström A S; Björk G R
Purification and characterization of transfer RNA (guanine-1)methyltransferase from Escherichia coli.
The Journal of biological chemistry 1983;258(2):1343-51.
1983: Byström A S; Hjalmarsson K J; Wikström P M; Björk G R
The nucleotide sequence of an Escherichia coli operon containing genes for the tRNA(m1G)methyltransferase, the ribosomal proteins S16 and L19 and a 21-K polypeptide.
The EMBO journal 1983;2(6):899-905.
1982: Byström A S; Björk G R
The structural gene (trmD) for the tRNA(m1G)methyltransferase is part of a four polypeptide operon in Escherichia coli K-12.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG 1982;188(3):447-54.
1982: Byström A S; Björk G R
Chromosomal location and cloning of the gene (trmD) responsible for the synthesis of tRNA (m1G) methyltransferase in Escherichia coli K-12.
Molecular & general genetics : MGG 1982;188(3):440-6.

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