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ArticleMethods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)2021

Genome-Wide Analysis of Actively Translated Open Reading Frames Using RiboTaper/ORFquant.

Dermot Harnett, Eelco Meerdink, Lorenzo Calviello, Dominique Sydow, Uwe Ohler

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Article in Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.), 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 authors.

Dermot HarnettIRI Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Eelco MeerdinkIRI Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Lorenzo CalvielloMax Delbruck Centre for Molecular Medicine in the Helmholtz Association, Berlin Institute for Medical Systems Biology, Berlin, Germany.
Dominique SydowIRI Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany.
Uwe OhlerIRI Life Sciences, Institute of Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany. uwe.ohler@mdc-berlin.de.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Ribosome profiling, or Ribo-seq, provides precise information about the position of actively translating ribosomes. It can be used to identify open reading frames (ORFs) that are translated in a given sample. The RiboTaper pipeline, and the ORFquant R package, leverages the periodic distribution of such ribosomes along the ORF to perform a statistically robust test for translation which is insensitive to aperiodic noise and provides a statistically robust measure of translation. In addition to accounting for complex loci with overlapping ORFs, ORFquant is also able to use Ribo-seq as a tool for distinguishing actively translated transcripts from non-translated ones, within a given gene locus.

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Open Reading FramesAnimalsComputational BiologyGenome SizeHumansProtein BiosynthesisRibosomesRNA, MessengerSequence Analysis, RNASoftwareRNA, MessengerGenomicsOpen reading framePeriodicityRibo-seqRibosomeSequencingTranslation

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