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Ribosomal ties that bind

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The ribosome is the cellular complex of proteins and RNA molecules that synthesizes proteins. An artificial ribosome in which the two main subunits are tethered together creates opportunities for engineering this process. See Letter p.119

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Figure 1: A tethered ribosome.

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  1. Joseph D. Puglisi is in the Department of Structural Biology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California 94305, USA.,

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Puglisi, J. Ribosomal ties that bind. Nature 524, 45–46 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/nature14642

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