{"title":"Fndc5 is translated from an upstream ATG start codon and cleaved to produce irisin myokine precursor protein in humans and mice.","authors":"Nathan H Witmer, Connor R Linzer, Ryan L Boudreau","doi":"10.1016/j.cmet.2024.02.008","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Witmer et al. provide genomic and molecular evidence to demonstrate that Fndc5 (irisin myokine precursor protein) is translated in humans from an overlooked upstream ATG codon.</p>","PeriodicalId":93927,"journal":{"name":"Cell metabolism","volume":" ","pages":"879-881"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2024-05-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11555857/pdf/","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Cell metabolism","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cmet.2024.02.008","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"2024/3/11 0:00:00","PubModel":"Epub","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Witmer et al. provide genomic and molecular evidence to demonstrate that Fndc5 (irisin myokine precursor protein) is translated in humans from an overlooked upstream ATG codon.