The universally conserved nucleotides of the small subunit ribosomal RNAs

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FIGURE 14.
FIGURE 14.

The role of the G–U pairs flanking G926. The G925–U1391 and G927–U1390 pairs project their two-amino group into the minor groove of helix 28, where they H-bond to phosphates 1503 and 1532, respectively, likely stabilizing the position of the bulged G926.

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  1. Published in Advance February 3, 2022, doi: 10.1261/rna.079019.121 RNA 28: 623-644

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