Selective Destabilization of Transcripts by mRNA Decapping Regulates Oocyte Maturation and Innate Immunity Gene Expression during Ageing in <i>C. elegans</i>

Removal of the 5′ cap structure of RNAs (termed decapping) is a pivotal event in the life of cytoplasmic mRNAs mainly catalyzed by a conserved holoenzyme, composed of the catalytic subunit DCP2 and its essential cofactor DCP1. While decapping was initially considered merely a step in the general 5′-...

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Main Authors: Fivos Borbolis, Dimitra Ranti, Maria-Despina Papadopoulou, Sofia Dimopoulou, Apostolos Malatras, Ioannis Michalopoulos, Popi Syntichaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Biology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/12/2/171