The promises and pitfalls of specialized ribosomes

Mol Cell. 2022 Jun 16;82(12):2179-2184. doi: 10.1016/j.molcel.2022.05.035.

Abstract

The concept of specialized ribosomes has garnered equal amounts of interest and skepticism since it was first introduced. We ask researchers in the field to provide their perspective on the topic and weigh in on the evidence (or lack thereof) and what the future may bring.

MeSH terms

  • Protein Biosynthesis*
  • Ribosomes* / genetics
  • Ribosomes* / metabolism