Publications by authors named "Marcus J O Johansson"
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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Marcus J O Johansson"
- Marcus J O Johansson's recent research focuses on the mechanisms of tRNA modification and translation processes, exploring how various factors and modifications influence translational fidelity and efficiency in eukaryotic cells.
- Key findings highlight the significant role of the Elongator complex in synthesizing modified nucleosides in tRNA that are crucial for effective translation, as well as the impact of specific ATPases in resolving translation termination defects linked to certain tRNA isoacceptors.
- Additionally, Johansson's work investigates the interactions between bacterial toxins and translation machinery, revealing how toxic Small Alarmone Synthetases can inhibit translation by affecting tRNA function, contributing to our understanding of prokaryotic defenses against phages.