Upstream ORFs are prevalent translational repressors in vertebrates
Johnstone TG, Bazzini AA, Giraldez AJ. Upstream ORFs are prevalent translational repressors in vertebrates. The EMBO Journal 2016, 35: 706-723. PMID: 26896445, PMCID: PMC4818764, DOI: 10.15252/embj.201592759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpstream open reading framesUntranslated mRNA regionsPost-transcriptional regulationOpen reading frameMRNA leader sequenceClear repressionVertebrate transcriptomesRibosome footprintingCellular diversityTranslational repressorIndividual genesNatural selectionUpstream ORFsReading frameLeader sequenceRegulatory potentialActive translationRegulatory codeInitiation contextGene expressionMRNA regionsUnknown functionReporter experimentsVertebratesIntercistronic distance
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