Restoring susceptibility to aminoglycosides: identifying small molecule inhibitors of enzymatic inactivation

AJ Magaña, J Sklenicka, C Pinilla… - RSC Medicinal …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Growing resistance to antimicrobial medicines is a critical health problem that must be
urgently addressed. Adding to the increasing number of patients that succumb to infections …

P53: A key player in diverse cellular processes including nuclear stress and ribosome biogenesis, highlighting potential therapeutic compounds

G Temaj, S Chichiarelli, P Telkoparan-Akillilar… - Biochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
The tumor suppressor proteins are key transcription factors involved in the regulation of
various cellular processes, such as apoptosis, DNA repair, cell cycle, senescence, and …

Readthrough Approach Using NV Translational Readthrough-Inducing Drugs (TRIDs): A Study of the Possible Off-Target Effects on Natural Termination Codons …

R Perriera, E Vitale, I Pibiri, PS Carollo, D Ricci… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nonsense mutations cause several genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis, Duchenne
muscular dystrophy, β-thalassemia, and Shwachman–Diamond syndrome. These mutations …

Human disease-causing mutations result in loss of leiomodin 2 through nonsense-mediated mRNA decay

CT Pappas, RM Mayfield, AE Dickerson, L Mi-Mi… - Plos …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The leiomodin (Lmod) family of actin-binding proteins play a critical role in muscle function,
highlighted by the fact that mutations in all three family members (LMOD1-3) result in human …

Anticodon Engineered Transfer RNAs (ACE-tRNAs) are a Platform Technology for Suppressing Nonsense Mutations

W Ko, JJ Porter, S Spelier, T Couch, I van der Windt… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Nonsense mutations arise from single nucleotide substitutions that result in premature
termination codons (PTCs). PTCs result in little to no full-length protein production and loss …

mRNA sequence features determine the efficiency of translation termination and association of the nonsense-mediated mRNA decay machinery with elongating …

K Mangkalaphiban - 2023 - repository.escholarship.umassmed …
Translation of mRNA into protein is terminated when the ribosome encounters one of the
three stop codons (UAA, UAG, and UGA) at the end of an open reading frame (ORF) …