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More information: Yushin Ando et al, A mini-hairpin shaped nascent peptide blocks translation termination by a distinct mechanism, Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-57659-z.
Their discovery of a novel mini hairpin structure in a nascent peptide that induces translation arrest sheds light on peptide-mediated regulatory mechanisms. Credit Dr. Yuhei Chadani from Okayama ...
Study: Nanomolar inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 infection by an unmodified peptide targeting the pre-hairpin intermediate of the spike protein. Image Credit: PHOTOCREO Michal Bednarek/Shutterstock. This ...