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Translation is the process of protein synthesis. The information encoded in the mRNA is translated into an amino acid sequence through the joint activity of tRNAs and ribosomes.

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Can a hairpin (stem loop) within a transcript stall a eukaryotic ribosome?

Is their evidence of RNA secondary structure causing a stall in translation within a eukaryotic cell?
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