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. 2008 Oct 24;283(43):28777–28782. doi: 10.1074/jbc.X800007200

FIGURE 5.

FIGURE 5.

Discrimination problem for IleRS. The discrimination of valine from isoleucine was first seen to be a problem by Pauling, who pointed out that the code is far more accurate than could be explained by having a single active site differentiate between the two amino acids, which differ by a single methylene group.