Cell biology - Sight at the end of the tunnel

被引:18
作者
Horwich, A
机构
[1] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Boyer Ctr, Dept Genet, New Haven, CT 06510 USA
[2] Yale Univ, Sch Med, Boyer Ctr, Howard Hughes Med Inst, New Haven, CT 06510 USA
[3] Scripps Res Inst, La Jolla, CA USA
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10.1038/431520a
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
A chaperone molecule called trigger factor binds new polypeptide chains as they emerge from the protein-synthesis machinery. Crystal structures suggest that this molecule forms a hydrophobic ‘cradle’.
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