• RNA monsters generated by human mitochondrial RNA polymerase

  Emily Greenwald | Poster Presentation

  Topics: mitochondria, RNA polymerase, transcription, mitochondrial polymerase

• Structural analysis of DDX3 targeted 5’ UTRs

  Till Schroeder | Poster Presentation

  Topics: 5' untranslated region, 5' UTR, DDX3X, SHAPE-MaP, translation initiation, RNA structure

• Tracking Telomerase Recruitment to Human Telomere DNA Ends Using Real-Time Single- Molecule FRET

  Mareike Badstuebner | Poster Presentation

  Topics: ribonucleoprotein

• R2 3’RNA determinants for function of the Bombyx mori retroelement protein

  Anthony Rodriguez-Vargas | Poster Presentation

  Topics: RNA structure, Reverse Transcriptase, Retroelements, 3' untranslated region

• Nanopore full-length mRNA sequencing supports endonucleolytic cleavage, but not deadenylation, as a mechanism of Nonsense-Mediated mRNA Decay

  Marcus Viscardi | Poster Presentation

  Topics: mRNA decay, enzymes cleaving RNA, RNA polyadenylation, Translation, Nonsense mediated decay, nanopore sequencing

• Engineering a synthetic tRNA and uncovering translation roadblocks

  Miri Krupkin, PhD | Poster Presentation

  Topics: tRNA, ribosomes, Translation, Synthetic biology

• DEFINING THE ROLE OF DDX3X IN TRANSLATION INITIATION

  Kevin Wilkins, PhD | Poster Presentation

  Topics: DDX3X, messenger RNA mRNA, 5' UTR, RNA helicase

• High-Throughput Systems for Understanding the Post-Transcriptional Regulation of Gene Expression

  Abby Thurm | Poster Presentation

  Topics: gene regulation, gene expression, RNA binding proteins

• Ribosome rescue factor PELOTA modulates translation start site choice and protein isoform levels of transcription factor C/EBPα

  Samantha Fernandez, PhD | Poster Presentation

  Topics: translation regulation, Translation control, translation initiation

• Quantitative tests of Pumilio-mediated mRNA decay

  Gabriel Tauber | Poster Presentation

  Topics: RNA Binding Protein, RNA decay, RNA sequencing, high-throughput assay

3:00pm - 3:10pm

• Ubiquitination of stalled ribosomes enables mRNA decay via HBS-1 and NONU-1 in vivo

  Parissa Monem | Oral presentation

  Topics: ribosomes, Translation elongation, ubiquitin, mRNA decay

3:10pm - 3:20pm

• The Role of GTP Hydrolysis by EF-G in Ribosomal Translocation

  Gillian Rexroad | Oral presentation

  Topics: ribosomal translocation, ribosomes, ribosomal frameshifting, Translation, Translation elongation

3:20pm - 3:30pm

• A systematic search for RNA structural switches across the human transcriptome

  Matvei Khoroshkin | Oral presentation

  Topics: riboswitch, RNA stability

3:30pm - 3:40pm

• Deciphering the basis for m6A selectivity

  Schraga Schwartz, PhD | Oral presentation

  Topics: m6a, RNA modifications, epitranscriptome, code

3:40pm - 3:50pm

• Targeted high throughput mutagenesis of the human spliceosome reveals its in vivo operating principles

  Irene Beusch, PhD | Oral presentation

  Topics: alternative RNA splicing, pre-mRNA splicing, spliceosomes, CRISPR, high-throughput assay