Translation of dipeptide repeat proteins in C9ORF72-ALS/FTD through unique and redundant AUG initiation codons
Yoshifumi Sonobe, Soojin Lee, Gopinath Krishnan, Yuanzheng Gu, Deborah Y. Kwon, Fen‐Biao Gao, Raymond P. Roos, Paschalis Kratsios
The paper identifies AUG initiation codons for antisense DPRs in C9ORF72-ALS/FTD, showing redundancy in start codon usage and distinct translation factors for sense and antisense transcripts.
eLife · Sep 7, 2023Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology