Where protein structure and cell diversity meet

JA Holguin-Cruz, LJ Foster, J Gsponer - Trends in Cell Biology, 2022 - cell.com
Protein–protein interaction networks–interactomes–are charted with the hope to understand
how phenotypes emerge and how they are altered in disease states. Early efforts to map …

SRC homology 3 domains: Multifaceted binding modules

U Dionne, LJ Percival, FJM Chartier, CR Landry… - Trends in Biochemical …, 2022 - cell.com
The assembly of complexes following the detection of extracellular signals is often controlled
by signaling proteins comprising multiple peptide binding modules. The SRC homology …

Nanopore sequencing reveals endogenous NMD-targeted isoforms in human cells

ED Karousis, F Gypas, M Zavolan, O Mühlemann - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Nonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) is a eukaryotic, translation-
dependent degradation pathway that targets mRNAs with premature termination codons and …

Application of deep learning algorithm on whole genome sequencing data uncovers structural variants associated with multiple mental disorders in African American …

Y Liu, HQ Qu, FD Mentch, J Qu, X Chang… - Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Mental disorders present a global health concern, while the diagnosis of mental disorders
can be challenging. The diagnosis is even harder for patients who have more than one type …

RNA structure profiling at single-cell resolution reveals new determinants of cell identity

J Wang, Y Zhang, T Zhang, WT Tan, F Lambert… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
RNA structure is critical for multiple steps in gene regulation. However, how the structures of
transcripts differ both within and between individual cells is unknown. Here we develop a …

Srsf1 and Elavl1 act antagonistically on neuronal fate choice in the developing neocortex by controlling TrkC receptor isoform expression

AI Weber, S Parthasarathy, E Borisova… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The seat of higher-order cognitive abilities in mammals, the neocortex, is a complex
structure, organized in several layers. The different subtypes of principal neurons are …

Thermoregulated transcriptomics: the molecular basis and biological significance of temperature-dependent alternative splicing

T Haltenhof, M Preußner, F Heyd - Biochemical Journal, 2024 - portlandpress.com
Temperature-dependent alternative splicing (AS) is a crucial mechanism for organisms to
adapt to varying environmental temperatures. In mammals, even slight fluctuations in body …

Identification of Noncoding Functional Regulatory Variants of STIM1 Gene in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension

B Liu, CJ Wen, G Zhou, YP Wei, Z Wu, T Zhang… - …, 2024 - ahajournals.org
BACKGROUND: STIM1 (stromal interaction molecule 1) regulates store-operated calcium
entry and is involved in pulmonary artery vasoconstriction and pulmonary artery smooth …

[HTML][HTML] Alternative splicing and liver disease

M Baralle, FE Baralle - Annals of hepatology, 2021 - Elsevier
Alternative splicing produces complex and dynamic changes in the protein isoforms that are
necessary for the proper biological functioning of the metabolic pathways involved in liver …

YBX1 mediates alternative splicing and maternal mRNA decay during pre-implantation development

M Deng, B Chen, Z Liu, Y Wan, D Li, Y Yang, F Wang - Cell & Bioscience, 2022 - Springer
Background In mammals, maternal gene products decay and zygotic genome activation
(ZGA) during maternal to zygotic transition (MZT) is critical for the early embryogenesis. Y …