Translational control by 5′-untranslated regions of eukaryotic mRNAs

AG Hinnebusch, IP Ivanov, N Sonenberg - Science, 2016 - science.org
The eukaryotic 5′ untranslated region (UTR) is critical for ribosome recruitment to the
messenger RNA (mRNA) and start codon choice and plays a major role in the control of …

Translational regulation by uORFs and start codon selection stringency

TE Dever, IP Ivanov, AG Hinnebusch - Genes & development, 2023 - genesdev.cshlp.org
In addition to the main, protein-coding, open reading frame (mORF), many eukaryotic
mRNAs contain upstream ORFs (uORFs) initiated at AUG or near-cognate codons residing …

Protein synthesis initiation in eukaryotic cells

WC Merrick, GD Pavitt - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
This review summarizes our current understanding of the major pathway for the initiation
phase of protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells, with a focus on recent advances. We describe …

Non-AUG translation: a new start for protein synthesis in eukaryotes

MG Kearse, JE Wilusz - Genes & development, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Although it was long thought that eukaryotic translation almost always initiates at an AUG
start codon, recent advancements in ribosome footprint mapping have revealed that non …

The scanning mechanism of eukaryotic translation initiation

AG Hinnebusch - Annual review of biochemistry, 2014 - annualreviews.org
In eukaryotes, the translation initiation codon is generally identified by the scanning
mechanism, wherein every triplet in the messenger RNA leader is inspected for …

The mechanism of eukaryotic translation initiation: new insights and challenges

AG Hinnebusch, JR Lorsch - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2012 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Translation initiation in eukaryotes is a highly regulated and complex stage of gene
expression. It requires the action of at least 12 initiation factors, many of which are known to …

A high-resolution temporal atlas of the SARS-CoV-2 translatome and transcriptome

D Kim, S Kim, J Park, HR Chang, J Chang… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
COVID-19 is caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2),
which infected> 200 million people resulting in> 4 million deaths. However, temporal …

A mechanistic overview of translation initiation in eukaryotes

CE Aitken, JR Lorsch - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2012 - nature.com
Translation initiation in eukaryotes is a complex and highly regulated process requiring the
action of at least 12 protein factors. The pathway is distinguished by the formation of a pre …

Upstream ORF s are prevalent translational repressors in vertebrates

TG Johnstone, AA Bazzini, AJ Giraldez - The EMBO journal, 2016 - embopress.org
Regulation of gene expression is fundamental in establishing cellular diversity and a target
of natural selection. Untranslated mRNA regions (UTR s) are key mediators of post …

Non-AUG translation initiation in mammals

DE Andreev, G Loughran, AD Fedorova… - Genome Biology, 2022 - Springer
Recent proteogenomic studies revealed extensive translation outside of annotated protein
coding regions, such as non-coding RNAs and untranslated regions of mRNAs. This non …