Linking discoveries, mechanisms, and technologies to develop a clearer perspective on plant long noncoding RNAs

K Palos, L Yu, CE Railey, AC Nelson Dittrich… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a large and diverse class of genes in eukaryotic
genomes that contribute to a variety of regulatory processes. Functionally characterized …

The changing paradigm of intron retention: regulation, ramifications and recipes

G Monteuuis, JJL Wong, CG Bailey… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Intron retention (IR) is a form of alternative splicing that has long been neglected in
mammalian systems although it has been studied for decades in non-mammalian species …

Alternative splicing landscapes in Arabidopsis thaliana across tissues and stress conditions highlight major functional differences with animals

G Martín, Y Márquez, F Mantica, P Duque, M Irimia - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Alternative splicing (AS) is a widespread regulatory mechanism in multicellular
organisms. Numerous transcriptomic and single-gene studies in plants have investigated AS …

Heat stress responses and thermotolerance in maize

Z Li, SH Howell - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
High temperatures causing heat stress disturb cellular homeostasis and impede growth and
development in plants. Extensive agricultural losses are attributed to heat stress, often in …

Rock, scissors, paper: How RNA structure informs function

SM Assmann, HL Chou, PC Bevilacqua - The Plant Cell, 2023 - academic.oup.com
RNA can fold back on itself to adopt a wide range of structures. These range from relatively
simple hairpins to intricate 3D folds and can be accompanied by regulatory interactions with …

The importance of alternative splicing in adaptive evolution

P Singh, EP Ahi - 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although alternative splicing is a ubiquitous co‐transcriptional gene regulatory mechanism
in plants, animals and fungi, its contribution to evolutionary transitions is understudied …

Alternative splicing in plants: Current knowledge and future directions for assessing the biological relevance of splice variants

RS Tognacca, FS Rodríguez, FE Aballay… - Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Alternative splicing is an important regulatory process that produces multiple transcripts from
a single gene, significantly modulating the transcriptome and potentially the proteome …

Stress-induced changes in alternative splicing landscape in rice: functional significance of splice isoforms in stress tolerance

SA Ganie, ASN Reddy - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Environmental stresses adversely affect rice production. Understanding
the molecular responses of rice to these stresses will have an enormous impact on the …

The crosstalk between epigenetic mechanisms and alternative RNA processing regulation

J Zhang, YZ Zhang, J Jiang, CG Duan - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
As a co-transcriptional process, RNA processing, including alternative splicing and
alternative polyadenylation, is crucial for the generation of multiple mRNA isoforms. RNA …

Landscape and regulation of alternative splicing and alternative polyadenylation in a plant pathogenic fungus

P Lu, D Chen, Z Qi, H Wang, Y Chen, Q Wang… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alternative splicing (AS) and alternative polyadenylation (APA) contribute significantly to the
regulation of gene expression in higher eukaryotes. Their biological impact in filamentous …