Monthly Archives: February 2016
Paper on translocation in Nature Communications
Written on February 4, 2016 at 5:30 am, by whitford
Congrats to Kien for his study on mRNA-tRNA translocation in the ribosome. In this study, it was shown that specific steric interactions are responsible for a previously unreported tilting motion during translocation. The results were published in Nature Communications. For a general description of the findings, check out a recent highlight.