| Range |
~12 Codons
|
| Organism |
Eukaryotes |
| Reference |
Piques et al., Ribosome and transcript copy numbers, polysome occupancy and enzyme dynamics in Arabidopsis. Mol Syst Biol. 2009 5: p.10 left column bottom paragraphPubMed ID19888209
|
| Primary Source |
Wolin SL, Walter P. Ribosome pausing and stacking during translation of a eukaryotic mRNA. EMBO J. 1988 Nov7(11):3559-69.PubMed ID2850168
|
| Method |
(primary source abstract:) Researchers devised a sensitive assay to determine the distribution of translating ribosomes on a mRNA |
| Comments |
A eukaryotic ribosome physically occupies about 12
codons (primary source) |
| Entered by |
Uri M |
| ID |
107779 |