The physiology of alternative splicing

LE Marasco, AR Kornblihtt - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - nature.com
Alternative splicing is a substantial contributor to the high complexity of transcriptomes of
multicellular eukaryotes. In this Review, we discuss the accumulated evidence that most of …

Alternative splicing as a source of phenotypic diversity

CJ Wright, CWJ Smith, CD Jiggins - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2022 - nature.com
A major goal of evolutionary genetics is to understand the genetic processes that give rise to
phenotypic diversity in multicellular organisms. Alternative splicing generates multiple …

Regulation of pre-mRNA splicing: roles in physiology and disease, and therapeutic prospects

ME Rogalska, C Vivori, J Valcárcel - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
The removal of introns from mRNA precursors and its regulation by alternative splicing are
key for eukaryotic gene expression and cellular function, as evidenced by the numerous …

mRNA regulation by RNA modifications

WV Gilbert, S Nachtergaele - Annual Review of Biochemistry, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Chemical modifications on mRNA represent a critical layer of gene expression regulation.
Research in this area has continued to accelerate over the last decade, as more …

Alternative splicing and cancer: a systematic review

Y Zhang, J Qian, C Gu, Y Yang - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
The abnormal regulation of alternative splicing is usually accompanied by the occurrence
and development of tumors, which would produce multiple different isoforms and diversify …

The biogenesis, biology and characterization of circular RNAs

LS Kristensen, MS Andersen, LVW Stagsted… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are covalently closed, endogenous biomolecules in eukaryotes
with tissue-specific and cell-specific expression patterns, whose biogenesis is regulated by …

Roles and mechanisms of alternative splicing in cancer—implications for care

SC Bonnal, I López-Oreja, J Valcárcel - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2020 - nature.com
Removal of introns from messenger RNA precursors (pre-mRNA splicing) is an essential
step for the expression of most eukaryotic genes. Alternative splicing enables the regulated …

Alternative splicing regulatory networks: functions, mechanisms, and evolution

J Ule, BJ Blencowe - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
High-throughput sequencing-based methods and their applications in the study of
transcriptomes have revolutionized our understanding of alternative splicing. Networks of …

Pseudouridine synthases modify human pre-mRNA co-transcriptionally and affect pre-mRNA processing

NM Martinez, A Su, MC Burns, JK Nussbacher… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Pseudouridine is a modified nucleotide that is prevalent in human mRNAs and is
dynamically regulated. Here, we investigate when in their life cycle mRNAs become …

RNA-binding proteins in tumor progression

H Qin, H Ni, Y Liu, Y Yuan, T Xi, X Li… - Journal of hematology & …, 2020 - Springer
RNA-binding protein (RBP) has a highly dynamic spatiotemporal regulation process and
important biological functions. They are critical to maintain the transcriptome through post …