Precise Quantification of Translation Inhibition by mRNA Structures that Overlap with the Ribosomal Footprint in N-terminal Coding Sequences
Amin Espah Borujeni, Daniel P. Cetnar, Iman Farasat, Ashlee Smith, Natasha Lundgren, Howard M. Salis
The paper quantifies how mRNA structures overlapping with the ribosomal footprint inhibit translation in E. coli, showing up to 1410-fold repression.
Nucleic Acids Research · Jan 30, 2017Peer-reviewedGenetics