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ArticleNature structural & molecular biology2025

tRNA as an assembly chaperone for a macromolecular transcription-processing complex.

Julia Bartuli, Stefan Jungwirth, Manisha Dixit, Takumi Okuda, Johannes Patrick Zimmermann, Matthias Erlacher, Tao Pan, Asisa Volz, Alexander Hüttenhofer, Bettina Warscheid and 3 more

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Article in Nature structural & molecular biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. tRNA modifications in viral replication.The Journal of biological chemistry · 2026
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  3. Closing 2025, and a look ahead.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Julia Bartuli *Department of Biochemistry 1, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Stefan JungwirthDepartment of Biochemistry 1, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Manisha DixitDepartment of Biochemistry 1, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.
Takumi OkudaInstitute of Organic Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2136-6525
Johannes Patrick ZimmermannDepartment of Biochemistry 2, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5692-2096
Matthias ErlacherInstitute of Genomics and RNomics, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5570-9437
Tao PanDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1096-8405
Asisa VolzUniversity of Veterinary Medicine Hannover (TiHo), Institute of Virology, Hannover, Germany.
Alexander HüttenhoferInstitute of Genomics and RNomics, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Bettina WarscheidDepartment of Biochemistry 2, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5096-1975
Claudia HöbartnerInstitute of Organic Chemistry, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4548-2299
Clemens Grimm *Department of Biochemistry 1, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany. clemens.grimm@uni-wuerzburg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9085-5130
Utz FischerDepartment of Biochemistry 1, Theodor Boveri-Institute, University of Würzburg, Würzburg, Germany. utz.fischer@uni-wuerzburg.de.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1465-6591

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are widely recognized for their role in translation. Here, we describe a previously unidentified function of tRNA as an assembly chaperone. During poxviral infection, tRNA

Indexed as

Molecular ChaperonesRNA, TransferTranscription, GeneticCryoelectron MicroscopyDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesHumansModels, MolecularNucleic Acid ConformationDNA-Directed RNA PolymerasesMolecular ChaperonesRNA, Transfer

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PMID40908366
PMCPMC12618233

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