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ArticleThe EMBO journal2019

More or less - the same? mRNA fluctuations are balanced during translation.

Itamar Kozlovski, Reuven Agami

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Article in The EMBO journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Regulation Ratio: A Singular Multi-Omic Measurement of Gene Regulatory Mechanisms.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Itamar KozlovskiDivision of Oncogenomics, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-9119-6648
Reuven AgamiDivision of Oncogenomics, The Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.ORCID 0000-0002-2848-2473

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transcription factors have been traditionally studied at the level of transcription, neglecting a potential impact on protein translation. A new study published by Lorent et al (2019) describes a mechanism by which fluctuations in mRNA abundance are counteracted during translation upon estrogen receptor-alpha (ERα) depletion. This phenomenon, termed translational offsetting, is prevalent and programmed to maintain essential proteins at constant levels.

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Estrogen Receptor alphaTranscription FactorsGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationRNA, MessengerEstrogen Receptor alphaRNA, MessengerTranscription Factors

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PMID31642082
PMCPMC6885732

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