Translation Initiation Regulated by RNA-Binding Protein in Mammals: The Modulation of Translation Initiation Complex by Trans-Acting Factors

Protein synthesis is tightly regulated at each step of translation. In particular, the formation of the basic cap-binding complex, eukaryotic initiation factor 4F (eIF4F) complex, on the 5′ cap structure of mRNA is positioned as the rate-limiting step, and various cis-elements on mRNA contribute to...

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Main Authors: Akira Fukao, Takumi Tomohiro, Toshinobu Fujiwara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1711