Week 12: 11/20 (Thanksgiving Week)

Tuesday 11/22 - Amino acyl tRNA synthetase specificity

Reading

Voet and Voet - Ch. 32.1-32.2

My notes on the topic.

The Hopfield Mechanism explained.

Optional Reading

Fersht Structure and Mechanism in Protein Science pp. 235-242, 385-390,

Also - a very nice animation of ribosome action during translation.