Alternative cleavage and polyadenylation in health and disease

AJ Gruber, M Zavolan - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Most human genes have multiple sites at which RNA 3ʹ end cleavage and polyadenylation
can occur, enabling the expression of distinct transcript isoforms under different conditions …

Alternative polyadenylation of mRNA precursors

B Tian, JL Manley - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
Alternative polyadenylation (APA) is an RNA-processing mechanism that generates distinct
3′ termini on mRNAs and other RNA polymerase II transcripts. It is widespread across all …

A joint NCBI and EMBL-EBI transcript set for clinical genomics and research

J Morales, S Pujar, JE Loveland, A Astashyn, R Bennett… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Comprehensive genome annotation is essential to understand the impact of clinically
relevant variants. However, the absence of a standard for clinical reporting and browser …

Nuclear m6A reader YTHDC1 regulates alternative polyadenylation and splicing during mouse oocyte development

SD Kasowitz, J Ma, SJ Anderson, NA Leu, Y Xu… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
The N 6-methyladenosine (m6A) modification is the most prevalent internal RNA
modification in eukaryotes. The majority of m6A sites are found in the last exon and 3'UTRs …

Neoantigens: promising targets for cancer therapy

N Xie, G Shen, W Gao, Z Huang, C Huang… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Recent advances in neoantigen research have accelerated the development and regulatory
approval of tumor immunotherapies, including cancer vaccines, adoptive cell therapy and …

U1 snRNP regulates cancer cell migration and invasion in vitro

JM Oh, CC Venters, C Di, AM Pinto, L Wan… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Stimulated cells and cancer cells have widespread shortening of mRNA 3'-untranslated
regions (3'UTRs) and switches to shorter mRNA isoforms due to usage of more proximal …

Transcriptional termination in mammals: Stopping the RNA polymerase II juggernaut

NJ Proudfoot - Science, 2016 - science.org
BACKGROUND Genes correspond to single transcription units, starting from the promoter
and ending at the terminator. Terminating gene transcription is directly coupled to mRNA …

Multiplexed single-cell characterization of alternative polyadenylation regulators

MH Kowalski, HH Wessels, J Linder, C Dalgarno… - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Most mammalian genes have multiple polyA sites, representing a substantial source of
transcript diversity regulated by the cleavage and polyadenylation (CPA) machinery. To …

Elevated pre-mRNA 3′ end processing activity in cancer cells renders vulnerability to inhibition of cleavage and polyadenylation

Y Cui, L Wang, Q Ding, J Shin, J Cassel, Q Liu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cleavage and polyadenylation (CPA) is responsible for 3′ end processing of eukaryotic
poly (A)+ RNAs and preludes transcriptional termination. JTE-607, which targets CPSF-73 …

A deep neural network for predicting and engineering alternative polyadenylation

N Bogard, J Linder, AB Rosenberg, G Seelig - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Alternative polyadenylation (APA) is a major driver of transcriptome diversity in human cells.
Here, we use deep learning to predict APA from DNA sequence alone. We trained our …