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Amino Acid Stress Induces Non-AUG Initiation of c-myc Translation
Miao Zhang, Changqian Zhou, João A. Paulo…·Malcolm Whitman
The paper shows that amino acid stress shifts c-myc translation from AUG-initiated to CUG-initiated isoforms via ribosome stalling and queue formation.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.01.729300