Ribosome Rotation (IMAGE)

University of California - Berkeley

Ribosome Rotation

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This image depicts the stages of a ribosome subunit as it moves. At the top right is its starting position; below it are pairs of images, showing three subsequent positions (still images at left, movement vectors at right). The arrows indicate the direction of movement.

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Courtesy of Cate Research Group, UC Berkeley

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