Identification of the Main Translation Release Factor in Human Mitochondria

Mitochondria, the powerhouses of the cell, possess their own translational system seemingly inherited from their proteo-bacterial ancestor. Termination of translation in bacteria is mediated by Release Factors 1, 2 and 3 (RF1, 2 & 3), the first two of which recognise stop codons UAA, UAG and UGA...

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Main Author: Soleimanpour-Lichaei, Hamid Reza
Published: University of Newcastle upon Tyne 2008
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.484817