Richard Sejour

Sirt4 Modulates Oxidative Metabolism and Sensitivity to Rapamycin Through Species-Dependent Phenotypes in Drosophila mtDNA Haplotypes

Eugenia Villa-Cuesta, Roger A. Sanguino, Richard Sejour, 2020, G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics.

Slow Translation of the 5’ ends of genes may be a non-adaptive consequence of their rapid evolutionary turn-over and slow loss of rare codons

B. Futcher, J. Leatherwood, Richard Sejour, 2022, bioRxiv.

Gene recoding by synonymous mutations creates promiscuous intragenic transcription initiation in mycobacteria

B. Futcher, B. Ueberheide, Sara Goodwin, 2023, bioRxiv.

Gene recoding by synonymous mutations creates promiscuous intragenic transcription initiation in mycobacteria

B. Ueberheide, S. Muller, Alisa Yurovsky, 2023, bioRxiv.

Enrichment of rare codons at 5' ends of genes is a spandrel caused by evolutionary sequence turnover and does not improve translation

Alisa Yurovsky, Richard Sejour, B. Futcher, 2024, eLife.

No Ramp Needed: Spandrels, Statistics, and a Slippery Slope

B. Futcher, J. Leatherwood, Alisa Yurovsky, 2023, bioRxiv.