Range |
~30 nucleotides
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Organism |
Unspecified |
Reference |
Ingolia NT, Ghaemmaghami S, Newman JR, Weissman JS. Genome-wide analysis in vivo of translation with nucleotide resolution using ribosome profiling. Science. 2009 Apr 10 324(5924):218-23. p.218 middle column 2nd paragraphPubMed ID19213877
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Primary Source |
Steitz JA. Polypeptide chain initiation: nucleotide sequences of the three ribosomal binding sites in bacteriophage R17 RNA. Nature. 1969 Dec 6 224(5223):957-64.PubMed ID5360547
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Comments |
The position of a translating ribosome can be
precisely determined by using the fact that a ribosome
protects a discrete footprint [~30 nucleotides
(nt)] on its mRNA template from nuclease
digestion (primary source). |
Entered by |
Uri M |
ID |
107925 |