Genes in Translation

Mapping genetic variation and function across the genes that build the human translation machinery.

Ribosomal RNA

5S rRNA Atlas

Variation and function across the human 5S rDNA repeat — 589 T2T/HPRC haplotypes, a deep mutational scan of the 5S gene, and UK Biobank population data.

Browse the atlas → Accompanies the preprint: Sengl et al., medRxiv (2026) ↗

More to come

Further resources

Additional gene families of the translation apparatus will be added here as the underlying studies are published.

Coming soon

A resource of the Bohlen Laboratory · Gene Center Munich, LMU