BiochemistrybioRxivPreprint
5-Azacytidine incorporation into mRNAs disrupts translation and induces ribosome collisions
Alexis B. Roberson, James Marks, Ruby Pitts…·Sezen Meydan
This study shows 5-AzaC incorporation into mRNAs disrupts translation, causes ribosome collisions, and activates stress responses, contributing to its cytotoxicity beyond DNA hypomethylation.