A small molecule that induces translational readthrough of CFTR nonsense mutations by eRF1 depletion
oleh: Jyoti Sharma, Ming Du, Eric Wong, Venkateshwar Mutyam, Yao Li, Jianguo Chen, Jamie Wangen, Kari Thrasher, Lianwu Fu, Ning Peng, Liping Tang, Kaimao Liu, Bini Mathew, Robert J. Bostwick, Corinne E. Augelli-Szafran, Hermann Bihler, Feng Liang, Jerome Mahiou, Josef Saltz, Andras Rab, Jeong Hong, Eric J. Sorscher, Eric M. Mendenhall, Candice J. Coppola, Kim M. Keeling, Rachel Green, Martin Mense, Mark J. Suto, Steven M. Rowe, David M. Bedwell
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2021-07-01 |
Deskripsi
Premature termination codons can cause early translation termination and lead to disease. Here the authors perform a screen to identify compounds with readthrough activity and show that these reduce eRF1 levels to suppress premature termination associated with cystic fibrosis.