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Formylmethionyl-tRNAF seems to bind initially at the site used as a decoding site by all aminoacyl-tRNAs. A large part of this entry site must be located on the 30S ribosome particle, but some of it may extend to the 50S particle.
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MUKUNDAN, M., HERSHEY, J., DEWEY, K. et al. Binding of Formylmethionyl-tRNA to 30S Ribosomal Sub-units. Nature 217, 1013–1016 (1968). https://doi.org/10.1038/2171013a0
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