Global donor and acceptor splicing site kinetics in human cells

L Wachutka, L Caizzi, J Gagneur, P Cramer - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
RNA splicing is an essential part of eukaryotic gene expression. Although the mechanism of
splicing has been extensively studied in vitro, in vivo kinetics for the two-step splicing …

Caste‐and pesticide‐specific effects of neonicotinoid pesticide exposure on gene expression in bumblebees

TJ Colgan, IK Fletcher, AN Arce, RJ Gill… - Molecular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Social bees are important insect pollinators of wildflowers and agricultural crops, making
their reported declines a global concern. A major factor implicated in these declines is the …

[PDF][PDF] The RNA exosome adaptor ZFC3H1 functionally competes with nuclear export activity to retain target transcripts

T Silla, E Karadoulama, D Mąkosa, M Lubas… - Cell reports, 2018 - cell.com
Mammalian genomes are promiscuously transcribed, yielding protein-coding and non-
coding products. Many transcripts are short lived due to their nuclear degradation by the …

lncRNAs in development and differentiation: from sequence motifs to functional characterization

F Constanty, A Shkumatava - Development, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
The number of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) with characterized developmental and
cellular functions continues to increase, but our understanding of the molecular mechanisms …

Characterizing RNA stability genome-wide through combined analysis of PRO-seq and RNA-seq data

A Blumberg, Y Zhao, YF Huang, N Dukler, EJ Rice… - BMC biology, 2021 - Springer
Background The concentrations of distinct types of RNA in cells result from a dynamic
equilibrium between RNA synthesis and decay. Despite the critical importance of RNA …

Splicing of long non-coding RNAs primarily depends on polypyrimidine tract and 5′ splice-site sequences due to weak interactions with SR proteins

Z Krchňáková, PK Thakur, M Krausová… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Many nascent long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) undergo the same maturation steps as pre-
mRNAs of protein-coding genes (PCGs), but they are often poorly spliced. To identify the …

Using TTchem-seq for profiling nascent transcription and measuring transcript elongation

LH Gregersen, R Mitter, JQ Svejstrup - Nature protocols, 2020 - nature.com
The dynamics of transcription can be studied genome wide by high-throughput sequencing
of nascent and newly synthesized RNA. 4-thiouridine (4SU) labeling in vivo enables the …

LNCing RNA to immunity

DC Peltier, A Roberts, P Reddy - Trends in immunology, 2022 - cell.com
Despite an ever-increasing appreciation of how protein-coding genes shape immune
responses, the molecular underpinnings of immune regulation remain incompletely …

The multitasking polyA tail: nuclear RNA maturation, degradation and export

A Tudek, M Lloret-Llinares… - … Transactions of the …, 2018 - royalsocietypublishing.org
A polyA (pA) tail is an essential modification added to the 3′ ends of a wide range of RNAs
at different stages of their metabolism. Here, we describe the main sources of …

Genome-wide analysis of lncRNA stability in human

K Shi, T Liu, H Fu, W Li, X Zheng - PLoS computational biology, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Transcript stability is associated with many biological processes, and the factors affecting
mRNA stability have been extensively studied. However, little is known about the features …