protein synthesis
Americannoun
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The researchers traced the issue to a specific phase of protein synthesis known as translation elongation.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
The researchers saw that SNORA73 acts as a "molecular glue" between the mRNA and the protein synthesis machinery that helps facilitate this process.
From Science Daily • Nov. 22, 2024
RNA is a nucleic acid, an organic compound found in living cells and viruses, which controls protein synthesis and the genetic makeup of many viruses.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2024
This is an important insight into the evolutionary history of protein synthesis systems, but it is not sufficient to trace the evolutionary pathway based on the RNA World hypothesis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2024
Worse than mud, even: It looks like the sort of primordial goo that could generate new amino acids, which would inevitably combine to initiate protein synthesis and create brand new life forms.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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