Scientists clarify structural basis for biosynthesis of mysterious 21st amino acid

Researchers in Japan have clarified the structural basis for the biosynthesis of selenocysteine (Sec), an amino acid whose encoding mechanism offers clues about the origins of the genetic alphabet. The findings deepen our understanding of protein synthesis and lay the groundwork for advances in protein design.

Scientists Clarify Structural Sasis For Biosynthesis of Mysterious 21st Amino Acid

Researchers at the RIKEN Systems and Structural Biology Center and the University of Tokyo have clarified the structural basis for the biosynthesis of selenocysteine (Sec), an amino acid whose encoding mechanism offers clues about the origins of the genetic alphabet. The findings deepen our understanding of protein synthesis and lay the groundwork for advances in protein design.

Scientists Clarify Structural Sasis For Biosynthesis of Mysterious 21st Amino Acid

(PRWeb UK) August 12, 2010 -- Researchers at the RIKEN Systems and Structural Biology Center and the University of Tokyo have clarified the structural basis for the biosynthesis of selenocysteine...

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