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291 | Venki Ramakrishnan on the Biology of Death and Aging

1174.424 - 1197.478 Venki Ramakrishnan

I mean, a bacterial ribosome adds about 20 residues a second. So if you made a movie of a bacterial ribosome, it would just be a blur. In fact, I have a movie that I sometimes show, and I show it slowly with all the players coming in and out. And then I say, okay, now I'm going to speed it up to real time. And it's just a blur. So it's an amazing machine.

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