Control of mammalian gene expression by selective mRNA export

VO Wickramasinghe, RA Laskey - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Nuclear export of mRNAs is a crucial step in the regulation of gene expression, linking
transcription in the nucleus to translation in the cytoplasm. Although important components …

Control of the eIF4E activity: structural insights and pharmacological implications

A Romagnoli, M D'Agostino, C Ardiccioni… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2021 - Springer
The central role of eukaryotic translation initiation factor 4E (eIF4E) in controlling mRNA
translation has been clearly assessed in the last decades. eIF4E function is essential for …

Mechanisms of nuclear mRNA export: A structural perspective

Y Xie, Y Ren - Traffic, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Export of mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm is a critical process for all eukaryotic gene
expression. As mRNA is synthesized, it is packaged with a myriad of RNA‐binding proteins …

A systematic approach to identify novel cancer drug targets using machine learning, inhibitor design and high-throughput screening

J Jeon, S Nim, J Teyra, A Datti, JL Wrana, SS Sidhu… - Genome medicine, 2014 - Springer
We present an integrated approach that predicts and validates novel anti-cancer drug
targets. We first built a classifier that integrates a variety of genomic and systematic datasets …

Long noncoding RNA VESTAR regulates lymphangiogenesis and lymph node metastasis of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by enhancing VEGFC mRNA …

Y Wang, W Zhang, W Liu, L Huang, Y Wang, D Li… - Cancer Research, 2021 - AACR
Lymph node metastasis is one of the most malignant clinical features in patients with
esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC). Understanding the mechanism of lymph …

Cancer and the nuclear pore complex

DN Simon, MP Rout - Cancer biology and the nuclear envelope: Recent …, 2014 - Springer
The nuclear pore complex (NPC) mediates trafficking between the cytoplasm and
nucleoplasm. It also plays key roles in other nuclear processes such as chromatin silencing …

Wanted DEAD/H or alive: helicases winding up in cancers

W Cai, Z Xiong Chen, G Rane… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Cancer is one of the most studied areas of human biology over the past century. Despite
having attracted much attention, hype, and investments, the search to find a cure for cancer …

Structural studies of the eIF4E–VPg complex reveal a direct competition for capped RNA: Implications for translation

L Coutinho de Oliveira, L Volpon… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Viruses have transformed our understanding of mammalian RNA processing, including
facilitating the discovery of the methyl-7-guanosine (m7G) cap on the 5′ end of RNAs. The …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple export mechanisms for mRNAs

M Delaleau, KLB Borden - Cells, 2015 - mdpi.com
Nuclear mRNA export plays an important role in gene expression. We describe the
mechanisms of mRNA export including the importance of mRNP assembly, docking with the …

Integration of mRNP formation and export

P Björk, L Wieslander - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, 2017 - Springer
Expression of protein-coding genes in eukaryotes relies on the coordinated action of many
sophisticated molecular machineries. Transcription produces precursor mRNAs (pre …