Structural Insights into the Distortion of the Ribosomal Small Subunit at Different Magnesium Concentrations

Magnesium ions are abundant and play indispensable functions in the ribosome. A decrease in Mg<sup>2+</sup> concentration causes 70S ribosome dissociation and subsequent unfolding. Structural distortion at low Mg<sup>2+</sup> concentrations has been observed in an immature pr...

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Main Authors: Ting Yu, Junyi Jiang, Qianxi Yu, Xin Li, Fuxing Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Biomolecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2218-273X/13/3/566