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How cells ensure an accurate 3' end for 18S rRNA. @RobinStanleyLab explores a #PLOSBiology study which reveals multiple checkpoints that ensure only #ribosomes containing the correct 3' end participate in translation. Primer: https://plos.io/4dmcv2L Paper: https://plos.io/3UNnn2F

Multiple checkpoints ensure ribosomes have the correct end

The 3’ end of 18S ribosomal RNA is formed by the endoribonuclease Nob1, but how cells ensure the accuracy of the 3’ end has been a mystery.
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