Mutant Huntingtin stalls ribosomes and represses protein synthesis in a cellular model of Huntington disease

Mutant Huntingtin stalls ribosomes and represses protein synthesis in a cellular model of Huntington disease

Huntington disease (HD) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the expansion of a polyglutamine tract in the huntingtin (mHtt) protein. Here the authors suggest that mHtt promotes ribosome stalling and inhibits protein synthesis.

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Main Authors: Mehdi Eshraghi, Pabalu P. Karunadharma, Juliana Blin, Neelam Shahani, Emiliano P. Ricci, Audrey Michel, Nicolai T. Urban, Nicole Galli, Manish Sharma, Uri Nimrod Ramírez-Jarquín, Katie Florescu, Jennifer Hernandez, Srinivasa Subramaniam
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a00d7181daf04071b4b42dae11f057fa
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