Abstract
Two mammalian initiation factors are needed to bind initiator Met-tRNAf to the 40S ribosome subunit in the absence of mRNA. One, purified from three different sources, catalyses specifically the mRNA-independent binding reaction.
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SCHREIER, M., STAEHELIN, T. Initiation of Eukaryotic Protein Synthesis: [Met-tRNAf.40S Ribosome] Initiation Complex Catalysed by Purified Initiation Factors in the Absence of mRNA. Nature New Biology 242, 35–38 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio242035a0
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