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BMCBI
2007
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TISs-ST: a web server to evaluate polymorphic translation initiation sites and their reflections on the secretory targets
Background: The nucleotide sequence flanking the translation initiation codon (start codon context) affects the translational efficiency of eukaryotic mRNAs, and may indicate the ...
Renato Vicentini, Marcelo Menossi
BMCBI
2008
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Bioinformatic analyses of mammalian 5'-UTR sequence properties of mRNAs predicts alternative translation initiation sites
Background: Utilization of alternative initiation sites for protein translation directed by non-AUG codons in mammalian mRNAs is observed with increasing frequency. Alternative in...
Jill L. Wegrzyn, Thomas M. Drudge, Faramarz Valafa...