Molecular model of the fungal toxin restrictocin and an inhibitor complexed with an RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecule. Restrictocin is produced by the f

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Molecular model of the fungal toxin restrictocin and an inhibitor complexed with an RNA (ribonucleic acid) molecule. Restrictocin is produced by the fungus Aspergillus restrictus. It acts to inactivate ribosomes, the site of protein synthesis.

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