Ivan Shatsky
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Eukaryotic translation initiation machinery can operate in a prokaryotic-like mode without eIF2
Unlike prokaryotes, a specialized eukaryotic initiation factor 2 (eIF2), in the form of the ternary complex eIF2*GTP*Met-tRNAiMet is utilized to deliver the initiator tRNA to the ribosome within al…
Received 14 January 2008 17:04 UTC; Posted 14 January 2008
Posted to: Molecular Cell Biology
