This X-ray diffraction model of a
bacterial ribosome
shows a
small subunit
and a
large subunit
, each with one or two
rRNA
molecules and 21 - 31
proteins
.
Three
transfer RNAs
are bound, interacting with the
rRNA
of the subunits.
This X-ray diffraction model of a bacterial ribosome shows a
small subunit and a large subunit, each with one or two rRNA molecules and 21 - 31 proteins.