Production of the cell's translational apparatus, the ribosome, requires the orchestrated function of hundreds of proteins. A structure of its earliest precursor yields unprecedented insight into ribosome formation.
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Oeffinger, M. Moulding the ribosome. Nature 537, 38–40 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/537038a
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