A late-stage assembly checkpoint of the human mitochondrial ribosome large subunit

oleh: Pedro Rebelo-Guiomar, Simone Pellegrino, Kyle C. Dent, Aldema Sas-Chen, Leonor Miller-Fleming, Caterina Garone, Lindsey Van Haute, Jack F. Rogan, Adam Dinan, Andrew E. Firth, Byron Andrews, Alexander J. Whitworth, Schraga Schwartz, Alan J. Warren, Michal Minczuk

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2022-02-01

Deskripsi

Rebelo-Guiomar et al. unveil late stage assembly intermediates of the human mitochondrial ribosome by inactivating the methyltransferase MRM2 in cells. Absence of MRM2 impairs organismal homeostasis, while its catalytic activity is dispensable for mitoribosomal biogenesis.