Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Translational reprogramming in response to accumulating stressors ensures critical threshold levels of Hsp90 for mammalian life

  • Kaushik Bhattacharya,
  • Samarpan Maiti,
  • Szabolcs Zahoran,
  • Lorenz Weidenauer,
  • Dina Hany,
  • Diana Wider,
  • Lilia Bernasconi,
  • Manfredo Quadroni,
  • Martine Collart,
  • Didier Picard

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33916-3
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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The molecular chaperone Hsp90 decreases with age but whether organisms can physiologically tune expression is unclear. Here, the authors show that mammalian cells can adjust Hsp90 levels to accumulating cellular stress by translational reprogramming.