Ribosome recycling factor

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RRF splits the ribosome into its small and large subunits. RRF is used together with elongation factor G in achieving this separation<ref>PMID:16043510</ref>. RRF is a structural mimic of tRNA but binds to the ribosome differently than the A-site, P-site or E-site tRNA.
RRF splits the ribosome into its small and large subunits. RRF is used together with elongation factor G in achieving this separation<ref>PMID:16043510</ref>. RRF is a structural mimic of tRNA but binds to the ribosome differently than the A-site, P-site or E-site tRNA.
*<scene name='70/706271/Cv/2'>1st Hg coordination site</scene>.
*<scene name='70/706271/Cv/2'>1st Hg coordination site</scene>.
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*<scene name='70/706271/Cv/3'>2nd and 3rd Hg coordination sites</scene>.
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*<scene name='70/706271/Cv/3'>2nd and 3rd Hg coordination sites</scene>. Water molecule shown as red sphere.
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Revision as of 09:52, 17 May 2017

E. coli ribosome recycling factor complex with decyloxy-methanol and Hg+2 ion (PDB code 1ek8)

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3D Structures of ribosome recycling factor

Updated on 17-May-2017

References

  1. Hirokawa G, Nijman RM, Raj VS, Kaji H, Igarashi K, Kaji A. The role of ribosome recycling factor in dissociation of 70S ribosomes into subunits. RNA. 2005 Aug;11(8):1317-28. PMID:16043510 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1261/rna.2520405

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