Structural and molecular mechanisms for the control of eukaryotic 5′–3′ mRNA decay

JS Mugridge, J Coller, JD Gross - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2018 - nature.com
3′ RNA decay pathways are critical for quality control and regulation of gene expression.
Structural and biochemical studies have provided insights into the key nucleases that carry …

Membraneless organelles: phasing out of equilibrium

M Hondele, S Heinrich, P De Los Rios… - Emerging topics in life …, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Drosophila eggs are highly polarised cells that use RNA–protein complexes to regulate
storage and translational control of maternal RNAs. Ribonucleoprotein granules are a class …

Meiotic exit in Arabidopsis is driven by P-body–mediated inhibition of translation

A Cairo, A Vargova, N Shukla, C Capitao, P Mikulkova… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Meiosis, at the transition between diploid and haploid life cycle phases, is accompanied by
reprograming of cell division machinery and followed by a transition back to mitosis. We …

Local coordination of mRNA storage and degradation near mitochondria modulates C. elegans ageing

I Daskalaki, M Markaki, I Gkikas… - The EMBO Journal, 2023 - embopress.org
Mitochondria are central regulators of healthspan and lifespan, yet the intricate
choreography of multiple, tightly controlled steps regulating mitochondrial biogenesis …

Polysome collapse and RNA condensation fluidize the cytoplasm

Y Xie, T Shu, T Liu, MC Spindler, J Mahamid… - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
The cell interior is packed with macromolecules of mesoscale size, and this crowded milieu
significantly influences cellular physiology. Cellular stress responses almost universally lead …

A protein kinase A–regulated network encodes short-and long-lived cellular memories

Y Jiang, Z AkhavanAghdam, Y Li, BM Zid, N Hao - Science signaling, 2020 - science.org
Cells can store memories of prior experiences to modulate their responses to subsequent
stresses, as seen for the protein kinase A (PKA)–mediated general stress response in yeast …

Asymmetric distribution of glucose transporter mRNA provides a growth advantage in yeast

T Stahl, S Hümmer, N Ehrenfeuchter, N Mittal… - The EMBO …, 2019 - embopress.org
Asymmetric localization of mRNA is important for cell fate decisions in eukaryotes and
provides the means for localized protein synthesis in a variety of cell types. Here, we show …

Human cytomegalovirus manipulates syntaxin 6 for successful trafficking and subsequent infection of monocytes

BS Mosher, HL Fulkerson, T Boyle… - Journal of …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) exhibits a complex host-pathogen interaction with
peripheral blood monocytes. We have identified a unique, cell-type specific retrograde-like …

The ethanol tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae under a phenomics perspective

IR Wolf, LF Marques, LF de Almeida, LC Lázari… - bioRxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Ethanol (EtOH) is a substantial stressor for Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Data integration from
strains with different phenotypes, including EtOH stress-responsive lncRNAs, are still not …

The RNA-binding protein Puf5 contributes to buffering of mRNA upon chromatin-mediated changes in nascent transcription

DZ Kochan, JSP Mawer, J Massen… - Journal of cell …, 2021 - journals.biologists.com
Gene expression involves regulation of chromatin structure and transcription, as well as
processing of the transcribed mRNA. While there are feedback mechanisms, it is not clear …