Atomic-Scale Resolution Views of the Ribosome Captured

A collaboration of research in the United States announces that it was able to capture atomic-scale resolution images of the ribosome, while the essential protein-making machine was at some of the key stages in this process. Researchers found that the structure is capable of rotating around w... [ read more >> ]

Vector-based image showing the rotational capabilities of a ribosome during the final stage of protein synthesis

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Image credits: Berkeley Lab

Vector-based image showing the rotational capabilities of a ribosome during the final stage of protein synthesis