Mutual orientation of tRNAs and interactions between the codon-anticodon duplexes within the ribosome: A stereochemical analysis

Biological Chemistry

Volumn 379, Issue 7, 1998, Pages 773-781

  Lim, Valery I ^a   Aglyamova, Galina V ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Codon context; Elongation; Frameshifting; Translation; Transpeptidation

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

ANTICODON; CODON; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; RNA STRUCTURE; RNA TRANSLATION; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ANTICODON; CODON; RIBOSOMES; RNA, TRANSFER;

EID: 0031854367     PISSN: 14316730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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