Multiple checkpoints ensure ribosomes have the correct end

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Primers provide a concise introduction into an important aspect of biology highlighted by a current PLOS Biology research article.

Jacob Gordon,

Affiliations Signal Transduction Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America, Cambridge Institute for Medical Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Department of Haematology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, Wellcome Trust-Medical Research Council Stem Cell Institute, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom
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Robin E. Stanley

* E-mail: robin.stanley@nih.gov

Affiliation Signal Transduction Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Department of Health and Human Services, Research Triangle Park, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2106-3102

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