The discovery of ribosome heterogeneity and its implications for gene regulation and organismal life

NR Genuth, M Barna - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
The ribosome has recently transitioned from being viewed as a passive, indiscriminate
machine to a more dynamic macromolecular complex with specialized roles in the cell …

Ribosomal proteins: functions beyond the ribosome

X Zhou, WJ Liao, JM Liao, P Liao… - Journal of molecular cell …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Although ribosomal proteins are known for playing an essential role in ribosome assembly
and protein translation, their ribosome-independent functions have also been greatly …

Specialized ribosomes: a new frontier in gene regulation and organismal biology

S Xue, M Barna - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2012 - nature.com
Historically, the ribosome has been viewed as a complex ribozyme with constitutive rather
than intrinsic regulatory capacity in mRNA translation. However, emerging studies reveal …

Heterogeneity and specialized functions of translation machinery: from genes to organisms

NR Genuth, M Barna - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Regulation of mRNA translation offers the opportunity to diversify the expression and
abundance of proteins made from individual gene products in cells, tissues and organisms …

[HTML][HTML] Ribosome-mediated specificity in Hox mRNA translation and vertebrate tissue patterning

N Kondrashov, A Pusic, CR Stumpf, K Shimizu… - Cell, 2011 - cell.com
Historically, the ribosome has been viewed as a complex ribozyme with constitutive rather
than regulatory capacity in mRNA translation. Here we identify mutations of the Ribosomal …

Ribosomal proteins and human diseases: pathogenesis, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic implications

W Wang, S Nag, X Zhang, MH Wang… - Medicinal research …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ribosomes are essential components of the protein synthesis machinery. The process of
ribosome biogenesis is well organized and tightly regulated. Recent studies have shown …

RP–MDM2–p53 pathway: Linking ribosomal biogenesis and tumor surveillance

Y Liu, C Deisenroth, Y Zhang - Trends in cancer, 2016 - cell.com
Ribosomal biogenesis is tightly associated with cellular activities, such as growth,
proliferation, and cell cycle progression. Perturbations in ribosomal biogenesis can initiate …

Molecular genetic studies of gene identification for osteoporosis: the 2009 update

XH Xu, SS Dong, Y Guo, TL Yang, SF Lei… - Endocrine …, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Osteoporosis is a complex human disease that results in increased susceptibility to fragility
fractures. It can be phenotypically characterized using several traits, including bone mineral …

The histone variant H3. 3 G34W substitution in giant cell tumor of the bone link chromatin and RNA processing

J Lim, JH Park, A Baude, Y Yoo, YK Lee, CR Schmidt… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
While transcription as regulated by histones and their post-translational modifications has
been well described, the function of histone variants in this process remains poorly …

Slowing ribosome velocity restores folding and function of mutant CFTR

KE Oliver, R Rauscher, M Mijnders… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Cystic fibrosis (CF) is caused by mutations in the CF transmembrane conductance regulator
(CFTR), with approximately 90% of patients harboring at least one copy of the disease …