Cellular functions of eukaryotic RNA helicases and their links to human diseases

KE Bohnsack, S Yi, S Venus, E Jankowsky… - … Reviews Molecular Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
RNA helicases are highly conserved proteins that use nucleoside triphosphates to bind or
remodel RNA, RNA–protein complexes or both. RNA helicases are classified into the DEAD …

Stress granules and neurodegeneration

B Wolozin, P Ivanov - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2019 - nature.com
Recent advances suggest that the response of RNA metabolism to stress has an important
role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases, particularly amyotrophic lateral …

Non-AUG translation: a new start for protein synthesis in eukaryotes

MG Kearse, JE Wilusz - Genes & development, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Although it was long thought that eukaryotic translation almost always initiates at an AUG
start codon, recent advancements in ribosome footprint mapping have revealed that non …

Targeting the translation machinery in cancer

M Bhat, N Robichaud, L Hulea, N Sonenberg… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2015 - nature.com
Dysregulation of mRNA translation is a frequent feature of neoplasia. Many oncogenes and
tumour suppressors affect the translation machinery, making aberrant translation a …

Dynamics of translation of single mRNA molecules in vivo

X Yan, TA Hoek, RD Vale, ME Tanenbaum - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Regulation of mRNA translation, the process by which ribosomes decode mRNAs into
polypeptides, is used to tune cellular protein levels. Currently, methods for observing the …

Mechanistic insights into mammalian stress granule dynamics

MD Panas, P Ivanov, P Anderson - Journal of Cell Biology, 2016 - rupress.org
The accumulation of stalled translation preinitiation complexes (PICs) mediates the
condensation of stress granules (SGs). Interactions between prion-related domains and …

[HTML][HTML] Modulation of RNA condensation by the DEAD-box protein eIF4A

D Tauber, G Tauber, A Khong, B Van Treeck, J Pelletier… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Stress granules are condensates of non-translating mRNAs and proteins involved in the
stress response and neurodegenerative diseases. Stress granules form in part through …

Mechanisms and regulation of RNA condensation in RNP granule formation

D Tauber, G Tauber, R Parker - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2020 - cell.com
Ribonucleoprotein (RNP) granules are RNA–protein assemblies that are involved in
multiple aspects of RNA metabolism and are linked to memory, development, and disease …

m6A facilitates eIF4F-independent mRNA translation

RA Coots, XM Liu, Y Mao, L Dong, J Zhou, J Wan… - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
In eukaryotic cells, protein synthesis typically begins with the binding of eIF4F to the 7-
methylguanylate (m 7 G) cap found on the 5′ end of the majority of mRNAs. Surprisingly …

Translational control of tumor immune escape via the eIF4F–STAT1–PD-L1 axis in melanoma

M Cerezo, R Guemiri, S Druillennec, I Girault… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Preventing the immune escape of tumor cells by blocking inhibitory checkpoints, such as the
interaction between programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1) and programmed death-1 (PD-1) …