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N4-acetylcytidine in LncRNA Gm26917 Promotes Translation in Female Germline Stem Cells by Recruiting Ribosomal Protein mRNA via EEF1A1 - PubMed

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  • #Female Germline Stem Cells
  • #N4-acetylcytidine
  • #Translation Efficiency
  • N4-acetylcytidine (ac4C) modification in lncRNA Gm26917 plays a crucial role in female germline stem cell (FGSC) maintenance.
  • Depletion of ac4C modification impairs FGSC viability, proliferation, and promotes differentiation and apoptosis.
  • ac4C modification in Gm26917 stabilizes its interaction with ribosomal protein mRNA Rpl10 via EEF1A1, enhancing protein synthesis.
  • Reduction in RPL10 levels is due to impaired Gm26917-Rpl10 interaction rather than direct ac4C modification.
  • Gm26917 or Rpl10 knockdown disrupts FGSC fate, while Rpl10 overexpression rescues translation efficiency defects.
  • EEF1A1 disruption weakens the Gm26917-Rpl10 interaction and decreases mRNA translation efficiency.
  • The study identifies a novel ac4C-Gm26917-EEF1A1-Rpl10 axis critical for FGSC maintenance and germ cell development.