43S preinitiation complex

ID: 43s-preinitiation-complex

The 43S pre-initiation complex (PIC) is a crucial assembly in the process of translation initiation in eukaryotic cells. It is formed before the start of protein synthesis and plays a key role in the recognition of the mRNA and the recruitment of the ribosomal subunits necessary for translation.

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