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Characteristics of tRNAs
• ssRNA of 73–93 nucleotides in both bacteria and
eukaryotes.
• Cloverleaf structure in 2-D.
• “Twisted L” shape in 3-D.
• Most have G at 5’-end; all have CAA
• at 3’-end.
• Have modified bases 237
– methylated bases, and so on
