by on December 22, 2023
The two subunits that make up each ribosome structure are small and huge, and they come together to convert messenger RNA sequences into proteins before splitting apart. They will reassemble, though maybe not with the same partners, when a new protein needs to be made. They are really jumbled to some degree. Attempts to create ribosomes that can include additional substances or non-native amino acids are hampered by this mixing. The ability of the cell to create normal proteins may be diminished...
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