... Effects of Escherichia coli ribosomal protein S12 mutations on cell-free protein synthesis Namthip Chumpolkulwong1, Chie Hori-Takemoto1, Takeshi Hosaka2, ... modification of the ribosome, the apparatus of translation, in terms of high-yield protein production. Ourdevelopment of this ribosomal protein mutation is one of the strategies to enhance protein ... University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, JapanWe examined the effects of Escherichia coli ribosomal pro-tein S12 mutations on the efficiency of cell-free protein syn-thesis. By screening 150 spontaneous...