After the ribosome structures: How does peptidyl transferase work?

RNA

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 155-159

  Moore, Peter B ^a   Steitz, Thomas A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDYLTRANSFERASE; RIBOZYME; RNA; TRANSFER RNA;

CATALYSIS; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; REVIEW; RIBOSOME; RNA ANALYSIS;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; PEPTIDYL TRANSFERASES; RIBOSOMES; RNA, CATALYTIC;

EID: 0037321497     PISSN: 13558382     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1261/rna.2127103     Document Type: Review

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