# RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/rna-and-protein-synthesis-mechanisms-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 5,310,162 |
| Description | This cluster of papers focuses on the structure of ribosomes, mechanisms of translation, RNA secondary structure prediction, genetic code expansion, codon usage, tRNA dynamics, and riboswitches. It explores the molecular mechanisms underlying protein synthesis and the role of RNA in regulating translation. The research also delves into the impact of ribosome structure on cellular processes and the potential applications in synthetic biology. |
| Domain | Life Sciences |
| Field | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T10521 |
| Works | 166,536 |

## Topic researchers

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- [Eric S. Lander](https://scholariq.org/researchers/eric-s-lander/)
- [Rob Knight](https://scholariq.org/researchers/rob-knight/)
- [Richard Durbin](https://scholariq.org/researchers/richard-durbin/)
- [Mark J. Daly](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mark-j-daly/)
- [Stacey Gabriel](https://scholariq.org/researchers/stacey-gabriel/)
- [Robert Tibshirani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-tibshirani/)
- [Peer Bork](https://scholariq.org/researchers/peer-bork/)
- [Steven L. Salzberg](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-l-salzberg/)
- [Bert Vogelstein](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bert-vogelstein/)
- [Gad Getz](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gad-getz/)
- [Elaine R. Mardis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/elaine-r-mardis/)
- [Shizuo Akira](https://scholariq.org/researchers/shizuo-akira/)

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