Ribosome biogenesis factors—from names to functions

K Dörner, C Ruggeri, I Zemp, U Kutay - The EMBO journal, 2023 - embopress.org
The assembly of ribosomal subunits is a highly orchestrated process that involves a huge
cohort of accessory factors. Most eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis factors were first identified …

Ribosome assembly coming into focus

S Klinge, JL Woolford Jr - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
In the past 25 years, genetic and biochemical analyses of ribosome assembly in yeast have
identified most of the factors that participate in this complex pathway and have generated …

Deregulation of ribosomal protein expression and translation promotes breast cancer metastasis

RY Ebright, S Lee, BS Wittner, KL Niederhoffer… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Circulating tumor cells (CTCs) are shed into the bloodstream from primary tumors, but only a
small subset of these cells generates metastases. We conducted an in vivo genome-wide …

Circular non-coding RNA ANRIL modulates ribosomal RNA maturation and atherosclerosis in humans

LM Holdt, A Stahringer, K Sass, G Pichler… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are broadly expressed in eukaryotic cells, but their molecular
mechanism in human disease remains obscure. Here we show that circular antisense non …

An overview of pre‐ribosomal RNA processing in eukaryotes

AK Henras, C Plisson‐Chastang… - Wiley …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Ribosomal RNAs are the most abundant and universal noncoding RNAs in living organisms.
In eukaryotes, three of the four ribosomal RNAs forming the 40S and 60S subunits are borne …

Ribosome Biogenesis in the Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae

JL Woolford Jr, SJ Baserga - Genetics, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Ribosomes are highly conserved ribonucleoprotein nanomachines that translate information
in the genome to create the proteome in all cells. In yeast these complex particles contain …

Functions of ribosomal proteins in assembly of eukaryotic ribosomes in vivo

J de la Cruz, K Karbstein… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The proteome of cells is synthesized by ribosomes, complex ribonucleoproteins that in
eukaryotes contain 79–80 proteins and four ribosomal RNAs (rRNAs) more than 5,400 …

Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis at a glance

E Thomson, S Ferreira-Cerca… - Journal of cell …, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
Ribosomes play a pivotal role in the molecular life of every cell. Moreover, synthesis of
ribosomes is one of the most energetically demanding of all cellular processes. In eukaryotic …

Visualizing the assembly pathway of nucleolar pre-60S ribosomes

L Kater, M Thoms, C Barrio-Garcia, J Cheng, S Ismail… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Eukaryotic 60S ribosomal subunits are comprised of three rRNAs and∼ 50 ribosomal
proteins. The initial steps of their formation take place in the nucleolus, but, owing to a lack of …

The exosome is recruited to RNA substrates through specific adaptor proteins

M Thoms, E Thomson, J Baßler, M Gnädig, S Griesel… - Cell, 2015 - cell.com
The exosome regulates the processing, degradation, and surveillance of a plethora of RNA
species. However, little is known about how the exosome recognizes and is recruited to its …