The initiation of mammalian protein synthesis and mRNA scanning mechanism.
Lomakin, I.B., Steitz, T.A.(2013) Nature 500: 307-311
- PubMed: 23873042 
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During translation initiation in eukaryotes, the small ribosomal subunit binds messenger RNA at the 5' end and scans in the 5' to 3' direction to locate the initiation codon, form the 80S initiation complex and start protein synthesis. This simple, y ...