New twist to nuclear import: When two travel together

Ribosomes are the nanomachines that synthesize all cellular proteins from mRNA templates. In eukaryotes, ribosomes, which are composed of ribosomal proteins and rRNA, are mainly assembled in the nucleus. Thus, ribosomal proteins require a nuclear transport step from their place of synthesis in the c...

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Main Authors: Bange, Gert, Murat, Guillaume, Sinning, Irmgard, Hurt, Ed, Kressler, Dieter
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Landes Bioscience 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3738017/