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Guanine nucleotide pool imbalance impairs multiple steps of protein synthesis and disrupts GCN4 translational control in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Genetics - 1 Jan 2011
Iglesias-Gato Diego, Martín-Marcos Pilar, Santos María A, Hinnebusch Alan G, Tamame Mercedes
Abstract excerpt
Purine nucleotides are structural components of the genetic material, function as phosphate donors, participate in cellular signaling, are cofactors in enzymatic reactions, and constitute the main carriers of cellular energy. Thus, imbalances in A/G nucleotide biosynthesis affect nearly the whole...
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