Kieft, Jeffrey,

Factor independent initiation of protein synthesis by IRES RNAs [electronic resource] / Jeffrey Kieft. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2020. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (48 min.) : color, sound). - The mechanisms of ribosome function : insights into protein synthesis, 2056-452X . - Henry Stewart talks. Biomedical & life sciences collection. Mechanisms of ribosome function : insights into protein synthesis. .

Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames. Updated version of a talk first published in 2008.

Contents: Translation initiation in eukaryotes: two pathways -- IRES-driven translation -- Types of IRESes -- IRES manipulation of ribosomes -- Folding and structure of the IGR IRESes -- IRES interactions with the ribosome and molecular mimicry -- New IRES mechanistic models -- Towards an understanding of more complex IRESes.

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1775 Henry Stewart Talks


Eukaryotic cells--Genetics.
Genetic translation.
Protein biosynthesis.
Ribosomes.
Eukaryota--genetics.
Internal Ribosome Entry Sites.
Molecular Mimicry.
Protein Biosynthesis.
Ribosomal proteins.
Ribosomes--metabolism.
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