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A general model of initiation of protein synthesis based on experiments with R17 RNA as messenger proposes a two-stage mechanism, the first stage requiring dissociation into subunits and initiation factors, the second involving direct attachment of ribosomes.
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NOLL, M., NOLL, H. Mechanism and Control of Initiation in the Translation of R17 RNA. Nature New Biology 238, 225–228 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio238225a0
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