Nature Communications (Mar 2022)

eIF6 rebinding dynamically couples ribosome maturation and translation

  • Pekka Jaako,
  • Alexandre Faille,
  • Shengjiang Tan,
  • Chi C. Wong,
  • Norberto Escudero-Urquijo,
  • Pablo Castro-Hartmann,
  • Penny Wright,
  • Christine Hilcenko,
  • David J. Adams,
  • Alan J. Warren

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29214-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Jaako et al. discover a conserved tier of translational control that dynamically couples ribosome assembly and recycling. This mechanism is corrupted in an inherited bone marrow failure disorder associated with an increased risk of blood cancer.