Spectroscopic studies of the nucleotide binding site of elongation factor Tu from Escherichia coli. An approach to characterizing the elementary steps of the elongation cycle of protein biosynthesis.

Azides Escherichia coli/metabolism Guanosine Diphosphate/analogs & derivatives,metabolism Guanosine Triphosphate/analogs & derivatives,metabolism Inosine Monophosphate/analogs & derivatives,metabolism Kinetics Peptide Chain Elongation, Translational Peptide Elongation Factor Tu Peptide Elongation Factors/metabolism Protein Binding Ribonucleotides/metabolism Spectrophotometry, Ultraviolet Structure-Activity Relationship Thionucleotides/metabolism

Azides Peptide Elongation Factors Ribonucleotides Thionucleotides Inosine Monophosphate Guanosine Diphosphate 6-thioguanosine 5'-diphosphate 6-thioguanosine 5'-triphosphate 8-azidoinosine 5'-monophosphate Guanosine Triphosphate Peptide Elongation Factor Tu