How Switches Work in Bacteria (IMAGE)

Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)

How Switches Work in Bacteria

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This is a schematic representation of the SAM-I riboswitch in the terminator conformation (switch off; left) and anti-terminator conformation (switch on; right).

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