Ribosomal RNA modifications around the peptidyl transfer center stimulate catalytic activity and prevent the formation of alternative structures
Larsson, D.S.D., Liiv, A., Ero, R., Remme, J., Selmer, M.(2026) bioRxiv 
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(2026) bioRxiv 
Macromolecule Content 
Entity ID: 4 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL2 | D [auth c] | 273 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P60422 | ||||
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Entity ID: 5 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL3 | E [auth d] | 209 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P60438 | ||||
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Entity ID: 6 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL4 | F [auth e] | 201 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P60723 | ||||
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Entity ID: 7 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL13 | G [auth i] | 142 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P0AA10 | ||||
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Entity ID: 8 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL15 | H [auth k] | 144 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P02413 | ||||
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Entity ID: 9 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL16 | I [auth l] | 136 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | A7ZSK2 | ||||
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Entity ID: 10 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein bL21 | J [auth q] | 103 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P0AG48 | ||||
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Entity ID: 11 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein uL22 | K [auth r] | 110 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P61175 | ||||
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Entity ID: 12 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein bL27 | L [auth v] | 85 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P0A7L8 | ||||
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Entity ID: 13 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molecule | Chains | Sequence Length | Organism | Details | Image |
| Large ribosomal subunit protein bL32 | M [auth z] | 57 | Escherichia coli | Mutation(s): 0  | ![]() |
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| Sequence Clusters | 30% Identity50% Identity70% Identity90% Identity95% Identity100% Identity | ||||
| UniProt Group | P0A7N4 | ||||
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Entity ID: 1 | ||||
| Molecule | Chains | Length | Organism | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA(fMet) | A [auth Z] | 77 | Escherichia coli | ![]() |
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Entity ID: 2 | ||||
| Molecule | Chains | Length | Organism | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23S rRNA | B [auth a] | 2,904 | Escherichia coli | ![]() |
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Entity ID: 3 | ||||
| Molecule | Chains | Length | Organism | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5S rRNA | C [auth b] | 120 | Escherichia coli | ![]() |
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Entity ID: 14 | ||||
| Molecule | Chains | Length | Organism | Image |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tRNA(Phe) | N [auth Y] | 76 | Escherichia coli | ![]() |
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| Ligands 4 Unique | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chains | Name / Formula / InChI Key | 2D Diagram | 3D Interactions | |
| SR0 Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File | O [auth a], P [auth a] | N~1~-(3-azaniumylpropyl)butane-1,4-diaminium C7 H22 N3 ATHGHQPFGPMSJY-UHFFFAOYSA-Q | |||
| PUT Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File | Q [auth a] | 1,4-DIAMINOBUTANE C4 H12 N2 KIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |||
| K Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File | AF [auth e] CB [auth a] DB [auth a] EB [auth a] FB [auth a] | POTASSIUM ION K NPYPAHLBTDXSSS-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |||
| MG Download:Ideal Coordinates CCD File | AA [auth a] AB [auth a] AC [auth a] AD [auth a] AE [auth a] | MAGNESIUM ION Mg JLVVSXFLKOJNIY-UHFFFAOYSA-N | |||
| Modified Residues 3 Unique | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ID | Chains | Type | Formula | 2D Diagram | Parent |
| MEQ Query on MEQ | E [auth d] | L-PEPTIDE LINKING | C6 H12 N2 O3 | GLN | |
| 4D4 Query on 4D4 | I [auth l] | L-PEPTIDE LINKING | C6 H14 N4 O3 | ARG | |
| MS6 Query on MS6 | I [auth l] | L-PEPTIDE LINKING | C5 H11 N O S2 | MET | |
| Task | Software Package | Version |
|---|---|---|
| RECONSTRUCTION | cryoSPARC | 4.4 |
| MODEL REFINEMENT | Servalcat | 0.4.77 |
| Funding Organization | Location | Grant Number |
|---|---|---|
| Swedish Research Council | Sweden | 2016-06264 |
| Swedish Research Council | Sweden | 2017-03827 |
| Swedish Research Council | Sweden | 2022-04511 |