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Bacterial Ribosomes

  1. Joachim Frank1,
  2. Rajendra K Agrawal2

Published Online: 25 APR 2001

DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0000305

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eLS

eLS

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How to Cite

Frank, J. and Agrawal, R. K. 2001. Bacterial Ribosomes. eLS. .

Author Information

  1. 1

    State University of New York at Albany, NY, USA

  2. 2

    Wadsworth Center, Albany, NY, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 25 APR 2001
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Abstract

Ribosomes are complex ribonucleoproteins that provide the platform for protein biosynthesis in all organisms.

Keywords:

  • protein biosynthesis;
  • translation;
  • messenger RNA;
  • transfer RNA
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