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Richard Brimacombe

Richard Brimacombe

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
63
Citations
10194
World Ranking
10481
National Ranking
755

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Richard Brimacombe is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their academic profile includes engagements in scientific research within this institution.

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Best Publications

  • Visualization of elongation factor Tu on the Escherichia coli ribosome

    H. Stark;M. V. Rodnina;J. Rinke-Appel;R. Brimacombe

  • RNA codewords and protein synthesis, VII. On the general nature of the RNA code.

    Marshall W. Nirenberg;Philip Leder;Merton Bernfield;R. Brimacombe

  • A detailed model of the three-dimensional structure of Escherichia coli 16 S ribosomal RNA in situ in the 30 S subunit.

    Richard Brimacombe;Johannes Atmadja;Wolfgang Stiege;Dierk Schüler

  • Arrangement of tRNAs in pre- and posttranslocational ribosomes revealed by electron cryomicroscopy.

    Holger Stark;Elena V Orlova;Elena V Orlova;Jutta Rinke-Appel;Nicole Jünke

  • The 70S Escherichia coli ribosome at 23 A resolution: fitting the ribosomal RNA.

    Holger Stark;Florian Mueller;Elena V Orlova;Michael Schatz

  • The RNA code and protein synthesis.

    M Nirenberg;T Caskey;R Marshall;R Brimacombe

  • Secondary structure of the large subunit ribosomal RNA from Escherichia coli, Zea mays chloroplast, and human and mouse mitochondrial ribosomes

    Carola Glotz;Christian W Zwieb;Richard Brimacombe;Kaylene Edwards

  • The Structure of Ribosomal RNA: A Three‐Dimensional Jigsaw Puzzle

    Richard Brimacombe

  • Secondary structure comparisons between small subunit ribosomal RNA molecules from six different species

    Christian Zwieb;Carola Glotz;Richard Brimacombe

  • A new model for the three-dimensional folding of Escherichia coli 16 S ribosomal RNA. I. fitting the RNA to a 3D electron microscopic map at 20 Å

    Florian Mueller;Richard Brimacombe

  • The Escherichia coli large ribosomal subunit at 7.5 A resolution.

    Rishi Matadeen;Ardan Patwardhan;Brent Gowen;Elena V Orlova

  • Clustering of modified nucleotides at the functional center of bacterial ribosomal RNA.

    Richard Brimacombe;Philip Mitchell;Monika Osswald;Katrin Stade

  • Three widely separated positions in the 16S RNA lie in or close to the ribosomal decoding region; a site-directed cross-linking study with mRNA analogues.

    O Dontsova;S Dokudovskaya;A Kopylov;A Bogdanov

  • Refined secondary structure models for the 16S and 23S ribosomal RNA of Escherichia coli

    Peter Maly;Richard Brimacombe

  • A model for the spatial arrangement of the proteins in the large subunit of the Escherichia coli ribosome.

    J Walleczek;D Schüler;M Stöffler-Meilicke;R Brimacombe

  • The location of mRNA in the ribosomal 30S initiation complex; site-directed cross-linking of mRNA analogues carrying several photo-reactive labels simultaneously on either side of the AUG start codon.

    O Dontsova;A Kopylov;R Brimacombe

  • Identification of intermolecular RNA cross-links at the subunit interface of the Escherichia coli ribosome.

    Philip Mitchell;Monika Osswald;Richard Brimacombe

  • A new model for the three-dimensional folding of Escherichia coli 16 S ribosomal RNA. II. The RNA-protein interaction data

    Florian Mueller;Richard Brimacombe

  • Specific cross-linking of proteins S7 and L4 to ribosomal RNA, by UV irradiation of Escherichia coli ribosomal subunits

    Klaus Möller;Richard Brimacombe

  • The structure of ribosomal RNA and its organization relative to ribosomal protein.

    Richard Brimacombe;Peter Maly;Christian Zwieb

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian W Zwieb
Christian W Zwieb The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Georg Stöffler
Georg Stöffler Innsbruck Medical University
Holger Stark
Holger Stark Max Planck Society
Merton Bernfield
Merton Bernfield Harvard University
Marshall W. Nirenberg
Marshall W. Nirenberg National Institutes of Health
Marina V. Rodnina
Marina V. Rodnina Max Planck Society
Wolfgang Wintermeyer
Wolfgang Wintermeyer Max Planck Society
Elena V. Orlova
Elena V. Orlova Birkbeck, University of London
Alexei A. Bogdanov
Alexei A. Bogdanov University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Knud H. Nierhaus
Knud H. Nierhaus Max Planck Society

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