Yeast RS Illustration (IMAGE)

University of Illinois Chicago

Yeast RS Illustration

Caption

An antibiotic (green), bound in the human-like yeast ribosome (gray), allows for synthesis of some proteins (represented in orange, purple, and blue) but not others (dark green).

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Maxim Svetlov/UIC

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