Internal Ribosome Entry Site (IRES) discovered in the mRNA of mammalian Target Of Rapamycin (mTOR)

RNAjournal_logo_standaloneThe mRNA Metabolism group (Romão lab), together with MaRCU and Locker lab (UK), describe a new IRES (Internal Ribosome Entry Site) in the 5’UTR of mTOR mRNA that is required to resume cell-cycle progression following periods of cell starvation and global translational repression. Click here to learn more.

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