Molecular mimicry in protein synthesis?

Article Abstract:

Researchers have discovered the structure of the elongation factor TU ternary complex. The overall shape of the structure resembles the translocation factor EF-G-GDP, indicating a molecular mimicry between protein and nucleic acid complements in the translational mechanism.

Physiological aspects, Proteins, Protein binding

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Measuring single protein motors at work

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Biological motors are compact proteins that transform chemical energy into work. Researchers have demonstrated that high-resolution mechanical measurements of these single-motor molecules can be made and that such measurements contribute important information.

Innovations, Observations, Protein biosynthesis, Measuring microscopes

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Pathways and single steps: science careers at Bristol-Meyers Squibb

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A panel of department heads at Bristol-Myers Squibb discuss science career opportunities at their company and in the pharmaceutical industry in general. They include Jack DeForrest, Eric Hagestad, Linus Igwemezie and Barbara Mohl.

Pharmaceutical industry, Recruiting, Employment, Panel Discussion, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., BMY

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