Translation-driven temporal control for intertwined protein assembly
Katharina Till, Vanda Šunderlíková, Frank Tippmann, Predrag Jevtić, Matilde Bertolini, Kai Fenzl, Jaro L. Schmitt, Alexandros Katranidis, Bernd Bukau, Günter Kramer, Michael Rapé, Sander J. Tans
The paper reveals a temporal control mechanism driven by coupled ribosomes that enables the formation of intertwined protein dimers by bypassing closed monomeric states.
bioRxiv · Aug 25, 2025 · PreprintMolecular Biology