Induction of Frameshifting by a Viral Pseudoknot (IMAGE)

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council

Induction of Frameshifting by a Viral Pseudoknot

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Mammalian ribosomes caught in the process of frameshifting. The ice block symbolizes the cryo-electron microscopy used to image the ribosomes, the background is a compilation of different viral RNA pseudoknots (artwork by Oliver Long and Stephen Moran)

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image courtesy Long and Moran.

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