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#microRNAs slow translating #ribosomes to prevent protein #misfolding in eukaryotes
Hiroaki Sako, Tadashi Yamamoto and colleagues
The unusual presence of #miRNAs targeting protein-coding sequences is shown to influence ribosome speed, thereby allowing time for accurate #polypeptide folding during protein translation.
https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embj.2022112469