Translational fidelity and mistranslation in the cellular response to stress

K Mohler, M Ibba - Nature microbiology, 2017 - nature.com
Faithful translation of mRNA into the corresponding polypeptide is a complex multistep
process, requiring accurate amino acid selection, transfer RNA (tRNA) charging and mRNA …

Dietary exposure and neurotoxicity of the environmental free and bound toxin β-N-methylamino-l-alanine

J Regueiro, N Negreira, A Carreira-Casais… - Food Research …, 2017 - Elsevier
The growing evidence supporting a link between exposure to the naturally occurring toxin β-
N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) and progressive neurodegenerative diseases, has …

[PDF][PDF] Toxic nonprotein amino acids

KJ Rodgers, K Samardzic, BJ Main - Plant Toxins, 2017 - opus.lib.uts.edu.au
Book: Toxinology, Plant Toxins Page 1 1 Book: Toxinology, Plant Toxins Toxic Non-protein Amino
Acids Words 7307 Kenneth J. Rodgers, Kate Samardzic and Brendan J. Main The Neurotoxin …

L-β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) nitrosation generates a cytotoxic DNA damaging alkylating agent: An unexplored mechanism for neurodegenerative disease

G Potjewyd, PJ Day, S Shangula, GP Margison… - Neurotoxicology, 2017 - Elsevier
Background L-β-N-methylamino-l-alanine (BMAA) is a non-proteinic amino acid, that is
neurotoxic in vitro and in animals, and is implicated in the causation of amyotrophic lateral …

Beyond Mistranslation: Expanding the Role of Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases towards the Maintenance of Cellular Viability

K Mohler - 2017 - rave.ohiolink.edu
When the sequence of amino acids in a newly synthesized protein is not the same as the
genetically encoded sequence, a gene is said to have been mistranslated. Alterations in …