Redistribution of codon-optimality effects: measurement strategy alters the division of labor between translation and mRNA decay
Sayanur Rahaman, Samuel Mondal, Colin E. Delaney, Misaal Bedi, Sandrine Wallerich, Chandraday Prodhan, Vincent Jaquet, Attila Becskei
The paper shows that measurement strategies affect how codon optimality influences translation versus mRNA decay, altering the perceived division of labor between these processes.
bioRxiv · May 23, 2026 · PreprintBiochemistry