Transfer RNA-Splicing Enzyme Revealed (1 of 2) (IMAGE)

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Transfer RNA-Splicing Enzyme Revealed (1 of 2)

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tRNA ligase glues tRNA halves together. This image relates to an article that appeared in the Feb. 11, 2011, issue of Science, published by AAAS. The study, by Dr. Johannes Popow at Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Sciences (IMBA) in Vienna, Austria, and colleagues was titled, “HSPC117 Is the Essential Subunit of a Human tRNA Splicing Ligase Complex."

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Image courtesy of Tibor Kulcsar and Javier Martinez

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