Figure 1.
A two-dimensional and three-dimensional representation of transfer RNA (tRNA) cloverleaf structure. tRNA carries an amino acid molecule at its 3′ end, and its anticodon end binds to the codon on the messenger RNA molecule for that amino acid during protein synthesis. Source: This figure was published in Pollard, Earnshaw, and Lippincott-Schwartz (2007, fig. 17-3, p. 300). Copyright 2008 by Elsevier. Reprinted with permission.
