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Polypeptide release factors in prokaryotes and eukaryotes: same function, different structure. |
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| Authors: | Lev Kisselev |
| Affiliation: | Engelhardt Institute of Molecular Biology, 119991 Moscow, Russia. |
| Abstract: | Although the eukaryotic (eRF1) and prokaryotic (RF2) polypeptide release (translation termination) factors are functionally similar, they turn out to be very different in overall shape and architecture and in the location of key functional elements. |
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