Monday, January 14, 2008

Cool protein synthesis mechanism

3' untranslated region of mRNA binds a translation factor protein that's supposed to bind the cap at the 5' end. Instead the 3' end binds the 5' end to deliver the factor to the 5' end, and then the ribosome can be recruited.
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