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ReviewRNA (New York, N.Y.)1995

When cells stop making sense: effects of nonsense codons on RNA metabolism in vertebrate cells.

L E Maquat

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In one paragraph

Review in RNA (New York, N.Y.), 1995. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 208 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
208citing papers in PubMed
15.7field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

208 citing papers in PubMed, 514 citations in OpenAlex.

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148 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

L E MaquatDepartment of Human Genetics, Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, New York 14263, USA.
Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It appears that no organism is immune to the effects of nonsense codons on mRNA abundance. The study of how nonsense codons alter RNA metabolism is still at an early stage, and our current understanding derives more from incidental vignettes than from experimental undertakings that address molecular mechanisms. Challenges for the future include identifying the gene products and RNA sequences that function in nonsense mediated RNA loss, resolving the cause and consequences of there apparently being more than one cellular site and mechanism for nonsense-mediated RNA loss, and understanding how these sites and mechanisms are related to both constitutive and specialized pathways of pre-mRNA processing and mRNA decay.

Indexed as

Codon, NonsenseAnimalsBase SequenceCell CompartmentationFeedbackHalf-LifeModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataRNA, MessengerRNA PrecursorsRNA Processing, Post-TranscriptionalVertebratesCodon, NonsenseRNA, MessengerRNA Precursors

Identifiers

PMID7489507
PMCPMC1482424
OpenAlexW1907299583

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