Eukaryotic mRNAs often contain upstream open reading frames for small peptides. However, this study reports a truly bicistronic transcript in Arabidopsis, which encodes both CELL DIVISION CYCLE 26, a cell cycle regulator, and TRIPHOSPHATE TUNNEL METALLOENZYME 3, an inorganic polyphosphatase.
- Laura Lorenzo-Orts
- Janika Witthoeft
- Michael Hothorn