Translation and natural selection of micropeptides from long non-canonical RNAs
Translation of 100 to 300 micropeptides from small ORFs within lncRNA was detected by Ribosomal Profiling in Drosophila embryos. These translated small ORFs showed natural selection conserving micropeptide sequence and function.
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Nature Portfolio
2022-10-01
|
| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34094-y |