Root of the tree: the significance, evolution, and origins of the ribosome

JC Bowman, AS Petrov, M Frenkel-Pinter… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The ribosome is an ancient molecular fossil that provides a telescope to the origins of life.
Made from RNA and protein, the ribosome translates mRNA to coded protein in all living …

Ribosome profiling in archaea reveals leaderless translation, novel translational initiation sites, and ribosome pausing at single codon resolution

DR Gelsinger, E Dallon, R Reddy… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
High-throughput methods, such as ribosome profiling, have revealed the complexity of
translation regulation in Bacteria and Eukarya with large-scale effects on cellular functions …