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  • Genetics
  • Bioinformatics

Background:

  • Codon usage bias influences translation efficiency, protein folding, and mRNA decay.
  • Emerging evidence suggests codon pair usage also plays a critical role in gene expression regulation.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether codon pair usage patterns can be explained by codon usage bias.
  • To determine if codon pair usage provides novel information about coding translation efficiency.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a weighting strategy to quantify dicodon contributions.
  • Implemented a dicodon-based measure and compared its correlation with gene expression to the Codon Adaptation Index (CAI).

Main Results:

  • The dicodon-based measure showed higher correlations with gene expression levels compared to CAI.
  • Dicodons with low adaptiveness values were linked to strong translational inhibition in yeast.
  • Some codon pairs exhibited smaller dicodon contributions than predicted by individual codon contributions.

Conclusions:

  • Codon pair usage offers distinct information beyond codon usage bias for understanding translation efficiency.
  • Dicodon analysis provides a more accurate predictor of gene expression levels.
  • These findings enhance our understanding of translational regulation mechanisms.