Translational buffering tunes gene expression in mice and humans

We hypothesize two models of translational buffering, namely the "differential accessibility model" and the "translation initiation rate model", suggesting that different transcripts align with one or the other. Our study explores the translational buffering potential of genes across diverse conditions, elucidates their distinctive features, and provides insights into the mechanisms driving this effect.

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Genome biology
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2026-02-26
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-026-04010-4
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RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
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Translational buffering tunes gene expression in mice and humans

Shilpa Rao, Aden Y. Le, Can Cenik, Logan Persyn
Genome biology
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
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Translational buffering tunes gene expression in mice and humans

Shilpa Rao, Aden Y. Le, Can Cenik, Logan Persyn
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Abstract

We hypothesize two models of translational buffering, namely the "differential accessibility model" and the "translation initiation rate model", suggesting that different transcripts align with one or the other. Our study explores the translational buffering potential of genes across diverse conditions, elucidates their distinctive features, and provides insights into the mechanisms driving this effect.

Genome biology
The University of Texas at Austin (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 42%
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
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