Vicken
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Vicken
@vicken-w.bsky.social
Just a normal Master student researching about Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase and tRNA
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A team led by Drs. Antonio Zorzano and Saška Ivanova at @irbbarcelona.org has published a new study in the journal Autophagy that sheds light on the connections between the MFN1 and MFN2 proteins and #autophagy.
February 13, 2025 at 9:56 AM
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Our 'blue skies' (pun-intended) research area focuses on expanding the scope of acetylation to RNA. We’ve used chemical mapping and in vivo models to find roles for tRNA acetylation in development & cancer metastasis:

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...

www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Transfer RNA acetylation regulates in vivo mammalian stress signaling
Transfer RNA (tRNA) modifications are crucial for protein synthesis, but their position-specific physiological roles remain poorly understood. Here we investigate the impact of N4-acetylcytidine (ac4C...
www.biorxiv.org
November 16, 2024 at 9:47 PM