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Zahra Seraj

University of Massachusetts Chan Medical SchoolORCID 0000-0003-2405-6212Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 2 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Assay:electronic health records· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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BiophysicsbioRxivPreprintOct 24, 2026

Structural basis for start codon selection by eIF5-mimic proteins

Ximena Zottig, Chun-Ying Huang, Zahra Seraj…·Andrei A. Korostelev

This study reveals how eIF5-mimic proteins regulate start codon selection through structural insights from cryo-EM and biochemical assays.

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Molecular BiologybioRxivNov 25, 2025

In extracto cryo-EM reveals eEF2 as a major hibernation factor on 60S and 80S particles

Zahra Seraj, Ximena Zottig, Chun-Ying Huang…·Andrei A. Korostelev

The paper uses in extracto cryo-EM to study ribosome hibernation factors, finding eEF2 as the most abundant hibernation factor bound to 60S and 80S ribosomes.

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