Nature Communications (Feb 2023)

The translating bacterial ribosome at 1.55 Å resolution generated by cryo-EM imaging services

  • Simon A. Fromm,
  • Kate M. O’Connor,
  • Michael Purdy,
  • Pramod R. Bhatt,
  • Gary Loughran,
  • John F. Atkins,
  • Ahmad Jomaa,
  • Simone Mattei

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36742-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Developments in cryo-EM sample preparation and data collection are pivotal for structure determination. Fromm et al. present a 1.55 Å structure of the translating bacterial ribosome that provides new insights on its function and may allow for more precise structure-based drug design.