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On the interaction of colicin E3 with the ribosome.
Biochimie - 1 Jan 2000
Zarivach Raz, Ben-Zeev Efrat, Wu Nan, Auerbach Tamar, Bashan Anat, Jakes Karen, Dickman Katherine, Kosmidis Alexander, Schluenzen Frank, Yonath Ada, Eisenstein Miriam, Shoham Menachem
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Colicin E3 is a protein that kills Escherichia coli cells by a process that involves binding to a surface receptor, entering the cell and inactivating its protein biosynthetic machinery. Colicin E3 kills cells by a catalytic mechanism of a specific ribonucleolytic cleavage in 16S rRNA at the ribo...
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