A possible mechanism of peptide bond formation on ribosome without mediation of peptidyl transferase

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 193-205

  Das, Gourab Kanti ^a   Bhattacharyya, Dhananjay ^b   Burma, Debi Prosad ^c  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

^c Sector 1 ^*  (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; ENERGY TRANSFER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIBOSOME;

EID: 0033592361     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jtbi.1999.0987     Document Type: Article

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