Pyruvate Kinase M Links Glucose Availability to Protein Synthesis
Nevraj S. Kejiou, Lena Ilan, Stefan Aigner, En‐Ching Luo, Ines Rabano, Nishani Rajakulendran, Hamed Shateri Najafabadi, Stéphane Angers, Gene Wei-Ming Yeo, Alexander F. Palazzo
The paper shows that PKM inhibits translation of 7% of the transcriptome under high glucose and pyruvate conditions by stalling ribosome elongation, linking glycolysis to protein synthesis and cell cycle regulation.
bioRxiv · Jul 25, 2019 · PreprintMolecular Biology