Ramakrishnan, Venki.

Structural insights into decoding of mRNA by the ribosome [electronic resource] / Venki Ramakrishnan. - London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2008. - 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (42 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.

Contents: tRNA: the central player in translation -- Selectivity and transition state -- Decoding: selection of the correct tRNA -- The bacterial ribosome -- Antibiotics change the fidelity of the ribosome -- Selection of aa-tRNA by the ribosome -- The atomic structure of the 30S subunit -- Testing the decoding model -- Minor groove recognition of base pairing geometry -- Tautomers and base pairs -- Streptomycin -- Base pairing and fidelity.

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Protein Biosynthesis.
Ribosomal Proteins.
Ribosomes.
RNA, Messenger.
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