"Ribosome Subunits" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The two dissimilar sized ribonucleoprotein complexes that comprise a RIBOSOME - the large ribosomal subunit and the small ribosomal subunit. The eukaryotic 80S ribosome is composed of a 60S large subunit and a 40S small subunit. The bacterial 70S ribosome is composed of a 50S large subunit and a 30S small subunit.
| Descriptor ID |
D054657
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.430.214.190.875.811.870
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| Concept/Terms |
Ribosome Subunits- Ribosome Subunits
- Ribosome Subunit
- Subunit, Ribosome
- Subunits, Ribosome
- Ribosomal Subunits
- Ribosomal Subunit
- Subunit, Ribosomal
- Subunits, Ribosomal
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