Nature Communications (Apr 2020)

Ribosome profiling at isoform level reveals evolutionary conserved impacts of differential splicing on the proteome

  • Marina Reixachs-Solé,
  • Jorge Ruiz-Orera,
  • M. Mar Albà,
  • Eduardo Eyras

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-15634-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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Genes express multiple mRNA isoforms through alternative processing. Here the authors analyze ribosome profiling data with ORQAS (ORF quantification pipeline for alternative splicing) and report that 40–50% of the expressed mRNA isoforms are translated.