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. 1971 Jul;107(1):385–387. doi: 10.1128/jb.107.1.385-387.1971

Variation in the Proportion of 50S and 30S Ribosomal Subunits at Different Growth Rates

George A Michaels ^a,¹

PMCID: PMC246931 PMID: 4935328

Abstract

The ratio of 50S to 30S native ribosomal subunits varies in a systematic way with the growth rate in a 15T⁻ strain of Escherichia coli.

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