Anatomy

Mitochondrial Ribosomes

Multicomponent ribonucleoprotein structures contained in MITOCHONDRIA that specialize in the PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS of a small number of proteins involved in energy production for the cell.

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Abstract

Multicomponent ribonucleoprotein structures contained in MITOCHONDRIA that specialize in the PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS of a small number of proteins involved in energy production for the cell.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Mitoribosomes
  • Mitochondrial Ribosome
  • Mitoribosome
  • Ribosome, Mitochondrial
  • Ribosomes, Mitochondrial

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, parasitology, pathology, physiology, radiation effects, transplantation, ultrastructure, virology.

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History Note

2016

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Previous Indexing

  • Ribosomes (1964-2015)

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  1. A11w.284w.430w.214w.190.875w.564w.755w
  2. A11w.284w.430w.214w.190.875w.811w.370w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Mitochondrial Ribosomes. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000069396. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000069396
  2. Mitochondrial Ribosomes. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitochondrial_ribosome
  3. Mitochondrial Ribosomes. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21234507