The ribosome goes Nobel.
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The award of this year's Nobel Prize in Chemistry to Ada E. Yonath, Venkatraman Ramakrishnan and Thomas A. Steitz honors their breakthrough achievement in determining the atomic structure of the ribosome.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Trends in biochemical sciences
دوره 35 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010