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Peptidyl Transfer on the Ribosome

Knud H. Nierhaus, Ulrich Stelzl

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Abstract Formation of the peptide bond is the central enzymatic activity of ribosomes. The active centre resides on the large ribosomal subunit, containing 23S rRNA (domain V) and probably also ribosomal proteins (e.g. L2).

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Abstract Formation of the peptide bond is the central enzymatic activity of ribosomes. The active centre resides on the large ribosomal subunit, containing 23S rRNA (domain V) and probably also ribosomal proteins (e.g. L2).

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Abstract Formation of the peptide bond is the central enzymatic activity of ribosomes. The active centre resides on the large ribosomal subunit, containing 23S rRNA (domain V) and probably also ribosomal proteins (e.g. L2).

Key concepts: Ribosome, 23S ribosomal RNA, Ribosomal RNA, Eukaryotic Ribosome, Ribosomal protein, Peptidyl transferase, Transfer RNA, Chemistry

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