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RIPs can be
monomeric or
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heterodimeric,
generally AB
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The Heterodimer B
(“Binding”) Chain
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Interacts with
Cell Surfaces
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The Heterodimer
A (“Active”) Chain, or
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Monomer RIP,
Depurinates 28S rRNA
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A Conserved Stem
and Loop is Recognized
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An Adenine Base
in the Sequence GAGA
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is Hydrolyzed,
Inactivating the Ribosome
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