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Peptidyltransferase (medicine) and Lanao, Lake (sh)


Peptidyltransferase (medicine)


peptidyltransferase
<enzyme> An enzyme that catalyses the transfer of aminoacyl-tRNA to formyl-methionine-tRNA or peptidyl-tRNA during peptide chain elongation. It is a part of the 50 s (bacteria) and 60 s (eukaryotes) ribosomal subunits.

Integral enzymic activity of the large subunit of a ribosome, catalysing the formation of a peptide bond between the carboxy terminus of the nascent chain and the amino group of an arriving tRNA associated amino acid.

Chemical name: Peptidyl-tRNA:aminoacyl-tRNA N-peptidyltransferase

Registry number: EC 2.3.2.12


Lanao, Lake (sh)




Lake, Mindanao, Philippines.

It is located in a plateau region north of a range of active volcanoes. The second largest lake in the Philippines, it occupies an area of 131 sq mi (340 sq km). It is 22 mi (35 km) long and has a maximum width of 16 mi (26 km).