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Hibernation factors directly block ribonucleases from entering the ribosome in response to starvation.
Nucleic acids research - 26 Feb 2021
Prossliner Thomas, Gerdes Kenn, Sørensen Michael Askvad, Winther Kristoffer Skovbo
Abstract excerpt
Ribosome hibernation is a universal translation stress response found in bacteria as well as plant plastids. The term was coined almost two decades ago and despite recent insights including detailed cryo-EM structures, the physiological role and underlying molecular mechanism of ribosome hibernation has remained unclear. Here, we demonstrate that Escherichia coli hibernation factors RMF, HPF and RaiA (HFs)...
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