Yeast eIF4A enhances recruitment of mRNAs regardless of their structural complexity

A helicase-independent activity of eIF4A in promoting mRNA recruitment to the human ribosome

(2017) Masaaki Sokabe et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Toward the mechanism of eIF4F-mediated ribosomal attachment to mammalian capped mRNAs

(2016) Parimal Kumar et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Mechanism and Regulation of Protein Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2016) Thomas E. Dever et al.   GENETICS

eIF3 Peripheral Subunits Rearrangement after mRNA Binding and Start-Codon Recognition

(2016) Angelita Simonetti et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Rocaglates convert DEAD-box protein eIF4A into a sequence-selective translational repressor

(2016) Shintaro Iwasaki et al.   NATURE

eIF4B stimulates translation of long mRNAs with structured 5′ UTRs and low closed-loop potential but weak dependence on eIF4G

(2016) Neelam Dabas Sen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Coupling between the DEAD-box RNA helicases Ded1p and eIF4A

(2016) Zhaofeng Gao et al.   eLife

Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 3 plays distinct roles at the mRNA entry and exit channels of the ribosomal preinitiation complex

(2016) Colin Echeverría Aitken et al.   eLife

Mechanism and Regulation of Protein Synthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

(2016) Thomas E. Dever et al.   GENETICS

Genome-wide analysis of translational efficiency reveals distinct but overlapping functions of yeast DEAD-box RNA helicases Ded1 and eIF4A

(2015) Neelam Dabas Sen et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

eIF4F: A Retrospective

(2015) William C. Merrick   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Conformational Differences between Open and Closed States of the Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Complex

(2015) Jose L. Llácer et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Structure of mammalian eIF3 in the context of the 43S preinitiation complex

(2015) Amedee des Georges et al.   NATURE

Structure of a Yeast 40S–eIF1–eIF1A–eIF3–eIF3j initiation complex

(2015) Christopher H S Aylett et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Factor-dependent processivity in human eIF4A DEAD-box helicase

(2015) C. Garcia-Garcia et al.   SCIENCE

Structure of a Yeast 40S–eIF1–eIF1A–eIF3–eIF3j initiation complex

(2015) Christopher H S Aylett et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The Scanning Mechanism of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation

(2014) Alan G. Hinnebusch   Annual Review of Biochemistry

Structural Changes Enable Start Codon Recognition by the Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Complex

(2014) Tanweer Hussain et al.   CELL

eIF4B, eIF4G and RNA regulate eIF4A activity in translation initiation by modulating the eIF4A conformational cycle

(2014) Ulf Harms et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Internal translation initiation and eIF4F/ATP-independent scanning of mRNA by eukaryotic ribosomal particles

(2014) Sultan Ch. Agalarov et al.   Scientific Reports

Structure of the Mammalian Ribosomal 43S Preinitiation Complex Bound to the Scanning Factor DHX29

(2013) Yaser Hashem et al.   CELL

Rate-Limiting Steps in Yeast Protein Translation

(2013) Premal Shah et al.   CELL

eIF4B and eIF4G Jointly Stimulate eIF4A ATPase and Unwinding Activities by Modulation of the eIF4A Conformational Cycle

(2013) Alexandra Zoi Andreou et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

An in vivo control map for the eukaryotic mRNA translation machinery

(2013) H. Firczuk et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

Genome-wide probing of RNA structure reveals active unfolding of mRNA structures in vivo

(2013) Silvi Rouskin et al.   NATURE

RNA structure and dynamics: A base pairing perspective

(2013) Sukanya Halder et al.   PROGRESS IN BIOPHYSICS & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

ATP Utilization and RNA Conformational Rearrangement by DEAD-Box Proteins

(2012) Arnon Henn et al.   Annual Review of Biophysics

‘Ribozoomin’ – Translation Initiation from the Perspective of the Ribosome-bound Eukaryotic Initiation Factors (eIFs)

(2012) Leos Shivaya Valasek   CURRENT PROTEIN & PEPTIDE SCIENCE

Yeast Eukaryotic Initiation Factor 4B (eIF4B) Enhances Complex Assembly between eIF4A and eIF4Gin Vivo

(2012) Eun-Hee Park et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Specific Domains in Yeast Translation Initiation Factor eIF4G Strongly Bias RNA Unwinding Activity of the eIF4F Complex toward Duplexes with 5′-Overhangs

(2012) Vaishnavi Rajagopal et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A mechanistic overview of translation initiation in eukaryotes

(2012) Colin Echeverría Aitken et al.   NATURE STRUCTURAL & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The DEAD-box helicase eIF4A

(2012) Alexandra Z. Andreou et al.   RNA Biology

Yeast eIF4B binds to the head of the 40S ribosomal subunit and promotes mRNA recruitment through its N-terminal and internal repeat domains

(2012) S. E. Walker et al.   RNA

mRNA helicases: the tacticians of translational control

(2011) Armen Parsyan et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

From unwinding to clamping — the DEAD box RNA helicase family

(2011) Patrick Linder et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Common conformational changes induced in type 2 picornavirus IRESs by cognate trans-acting factors

(2011) Y. Yu et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Ionic strength-dependent persistence lengths of single-stranded RNA and DNA

(2011) H. Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bypassing of stems versus linear base-by-base inspection of mammalian mRNAs during ribosomal scanning

(2010) Irina S Abaeva et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Structural Diversity of Triplet Repeat RNAs

(2010) Krzysztof Sobczak et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The RNA Recognition Motif of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation Factor 3g (eIF3g) Is Required for Resumption of Scanning of Posttermination Ribosomes for Reinitiation on GCN4 and Together with eIF3i Stimulates Linear Scanning

(2010) L. Cuchalova et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

The 5′-7-Methylguanosine Cap on Eukaryotic mRNAs Serves Both to Stimulate Canonical Translation Initiation and to Block an Alternative Pathway

(2010) Sarah F. Mitchell et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

eIF4G stimulates the activity of the DEAD box protein eIF4A by a conformational guidance mechanism

(2010) Manuel Hilbert et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

RNA helicases at work: binding and rearranging

(2010) Eckhard Jankowsky   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

A Comprehensive, Quantitative, and Genome-Wide Model of Translation

(2010) Marlena Siwiak et al.   PLoS Computational Biology

How Does a Scanning Ribosomal Particle Move along the 5′-Untranslated Region of Eukaryotic mRNA? Brownian Ratchet Model

(2009) Alexander S. Spirin   BIOCHEMISTRY

Topology and Regulation of the Human eIF4A/4G/4H Helicase Complex in Translation Initiation

(2009) Assen Marintchev et al.   CELL

Translation Initiation on Mammalian mRNAs with Structured 5′UTRs Requires DExH-Box Protein DHX29

(2008) Vera P. Pisareva et al.   CELL

Kinetic Analysis of Late Steps of Eukaryotic Translation Initiation

(2008) Michael G. Acker et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Preparation and evaluation of acylated tRNAs

(2008) Sarah E. Walker et al.   METHODS

ATP hydrolysis is required for DEAD-box protein recycling but not for duplex unwinding

(2008) F. Liu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystal structure of the yeast eIF4A-eIF4G complex: An RNA-helicase controlled by protein-protein interactions

(2008) P. Schutz et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Cap-dependent eukaryotic initiation factor-mRNA interactions probed by cross-linking

(2008) L. Lindqvist et al.   RNA