Table I.

Sequence features of mRNAs altered in polysomal association of eIF4GI-depleted cells


Decreased in eIF4GI-depleted polysomes
Increased in eIF4GI-depleted polysomes
5′ UTR   
Average length 213 162 
Range 5–994 1–1,122 
Median 172 102 
Longer than average (210) 42.60% 23.20% 
3′ UTR   
Average length 1,659 904 
Range 98–5,443 15–7,486 
Median 1,422 567 
Longer than average (740) 79.30% 38.70% 
Number of mRNAs 141 142 
% containing uORF 42 20 
% ≥ 2 uORF 26 7.7 
% containing GC-rich repeats 21 6.2 

Decreased in eIF4GI-depleted polysomes
Increased in eIF4GI-depleted polysomes
5′ UTR   
Average length 213 162 
Range 5–994 1–1,122 
Median 172 102 
Longer than average (210) 42.60% 23.20% 
3′ UTR   
Average length 1,659 904 
Range 98–5,443 15–7,486 
Median 1,422 567 
Longer than average (740) 79.30% 38.70% 
Number of mRNAs 141 142 
% containing uORF 42 20 
% ≥ 2 uORF 26 7.7 
% containing GC-rich repeats 21 6.2 

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