Rewriting cancer's code: A micropeptide's mitochondrial mission

George A. Calin; Tanvi H. Visal

doi:10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.034

Rewriting cancer's code: A micropeptide's mitochondrial mission

George A. Calin
, Tanvi H. Visal

Cancer Biology

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Abstract

In this issue of Molecular Cell, Zhu et al.¹ uncover a lncRNA-derived micropeptide that disrupts mitochondrial RNA processing, revealing a new layer of metabolic vulnerability in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC).

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	2263-2264
Number of pages	2
Journal	Molecular cell
Volume	85
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2025.05.034
State	Published - Jun 19 2025

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