The life and times of a tRNA

EM Phizicky, AK Hopper - RNA, 2023 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
The study of eukaryotic tRNA processing has given rise to an explosion of new information
and insights in the last several years. We now have unprecedented knowledge of each step …

The crosstalk between metabolism and translation

S Biffo, D Ruggero, MM Santoro - Cell Metabolism, 2024 - cell.com
Metabolism and mRNA translation represent critical steps involved in modulating gene
expression and cellular physiology. Being the most energy-consuming process in the cell …

Microbial gene expression in Guaymas Basin subsurface sediments responds to hydrothermal stress and energy limitation

P Mara, YL Zhou, A Teske, Y Morono… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Analyses of gene expression of subsurface bacteria and archaea provide insights into their
physiological adaptations to in situ subsurface conditions. We examined patterns of …

The elements of life: A biocentric tour of the periodic table

KA Remick, JD Helmann - Advances in microbial physiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Living systems are built from a small subset of the atomic elements, including the bulk
macronutrients (C, H, N, O, P, S) and ions (Mg, K, Na, Ca) together with a small but variable …

tRNA modification reprogramming contributes to artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum

JL Small-Saunders, A Sinha, TS Bloxham… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum artemisinin (ART) resistance is driven by mutations in kelch-like
protein 13 (PfK13). Quiescence, a key aspect of resistance, may also be regulated by a yet …

Exploring chickpea germplasm diversity for broadening the genetic base utilizing genomic resourses

RK Singh, C Singh, Ambika, BS Chandana… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Legume crops provide significant nutrition to humans as a source of protein, omega-3 fatty
acids as well as specific macro and micronutrients. Additionally, legumes improve the …

Aspergillus fumigatus Elongator complex subunit 3 affects hyphal growth, adhesion and virulence through wobble uridine tRNA modification

Y Zhang, Y Wang, J Fan, G Zhu, L Lu - Plos Pathogens, 2022 - journals.plos.org
The eukaryotic multisubunit Elongator complex has been shown to perform multiple
functions in transcriptional elongation, histone acetylation and tRNA modification. However …

Impact of hydrogen peroxide on protein synthesis in yeast

C Picazo, M Molin - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cells must be able to respond and adapt to different stress conditions to maintain normal
function. A common response to stress is the global inhibition of protein synthesis. Protein …

tRNA epitranscriptome determines pathogenicity of the opportunistic pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa

J Krueger, M Preusse… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The success of bacterial pathogens depends on the coordinated expression of virulence
determinants. Regulatory circuits that drive pathogenesis are complex, multilayered, and …

Loss of tRNA-modifying enzyme Elp3 activates a p53-dependent antitumor checkpoint in hematopoiesis

A Rosu, N El Hachem, F Rapino… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
The hematopoietic system is highly sensitive to perturbations in the translational machinery,
of which an emerging level of regulation lies in the epitranscriptomic modification of transfer …