Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Additional layer of regulation via convergent gene orientation in yeasts
J. Gilet, R. Conte, C. Torchet…·L. Ingrid
The paper shows that mRNA duplex formation in convergent yeast genes modulates translational repression and stress response by limiting access to repressors like Pat1 and Lsm1.
DOI 10.1093/molbev/msz221