Alternative ribosome-rescue factor A explained

Symbol:ArfA
Uniprot:P36675
Alternative ribosome-rescue factor A
Organism:E. coli

Alternative ribosome-rescue factor A (ArfA, YhdL) also known as peptidyl-tRNA hydrolase, is a protein that plays a role in rescuing of stalled ribosomes.[1] It recruits RF2.[2]

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Notes and References

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  2. Buskirk AR, Green R . Ribosome pausing, arrest and rescue in bacteria and eukaryotes . Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological Sciences . 372 . 1716 . 20160183 . March 2017 . 28138069 . 5311927 . 10.1098/rstb.2016.0183 .