Visualization of the Hybrid State of tRNA Binding Promoted by Spontaneous Ratcheting of the Ribosome

Molecular Cell

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 190-197

  Agirrezabala, Xabier ^a   Lei, Jianlin ^a   Brunelle, Julie L ^b   Ortiz Meoz, Rodrigo F ^b   Green, Rachel ^b   Frank, Joachim ^a,c  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

RNA

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENE TRANSLOCATION; RIBOSOME; RNA BINDING;

BINDING SITES; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; PEPTIDE CHAIN ELONGATION, TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, LARGE, BACTERIAL; RIBOSOME SUBUNITS, SMALL, BACTERIAL; RNA, TRANSFER;

EID: 54049116765     PISSN: 10972765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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