TGF-β signaling from receptors to Smads

A Hata, YG Chen - Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in …, 2016 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Transforming growth factor β (TGF-β) and related growth factors are secreted pleiotropic
factors that play critical roles in embryogenesis and adult tissue homeostasis by regulating …

Mechanisms of TGFβ-induced epithelial–mesenchymal transition

A Moustakas, CH Heldin - Journal of clinical medicine, 2016 - mdpi.com
Transitory phenotypic changes such as the epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) help
embryonic cells to generate migratory descendants that populate new sites and establish …

The biochemical basis of microRNA targeting efficacy

SE McGeary, KS Lin, CY Shi, TM Pham, N Bisaria… - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNAs that guide repression of mRNA
targets. Each miRNA associates with an Argonaute (AGO) protein to form a complex in …

Predicting effective microRNA target sites in mammalian mRNAs

V Agarwal, GW Bell, JW Nam, DP Bartel - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
MicroRNA targets are often recognized through pairing between the miRNA seed region
and complementary sites within target mRNAs, but not all of these canonical sites are …

starBase v2. 0: decoding miRNA-ceRNA, miRNA-ncRNA and protein–RNA interaction networks from large-scale CLIP-Seq data

JH Li, S Liu, H Zhou, LH Qu, JH Yang - Nucleic acids research, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Although microRNAs (miRNAs), other non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs)(eg lncRNAs,
pseudogenes and circRNAs) and competing endogenous RNAs (ceRNAs) have been …

BMP signalling: agony and antagony in the family

DP Brazil, RH Church, S Surae, C Godson, F Martin - Trends in cell biology, 2015 - cell.com
Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are secreted extracellular matrix (ECM)-associated
proteins that regulate a wide range of developmental processes, including limb and kidney …

Unambiguous identification of miRNA: target site interactions by different types of ligation reactions

S Grosswendt, A Filipchyk, M Manzano, F Klironomos… - Molecular cell, 2014 - cell.com
To exert regulatory function, miRNAs guide Argonaute (AGO) proteins to partially
complementary sites on target RNAs. Crosslinking and immunoprecipitation (CLIP) assays …

MicroRNAs: crucial regulators of placental development

H Hayder, J O'Brien, U Nadeem, C Peng - Reproduction, 2018 - rep.bioscientifica.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small non-coding single-stranded RNAs that are integral to a wide
range of cellular processes mainly through the regulation of translation and mRNA stability …

p53 regulates cell cycle and microRNAs to promote differentiation of human embryonic stem cells

AK Jain, K Allton, M Iacovino, E Mahen… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Multiple studies show that tumor suppressor p53 is a barrier to dedifferentiation; whether this
is strictly due to repression of proliferation remains a subject of debate. Here, we show that …

[HTML][HTML] Post-translational regulation of TGF-β receptor and Smad signaling

P Xu, J Liu, R Derynck - FEBS letters, 2012 - Elsevier
TGF-β family signaling through Smads is conceptually a simple and linear signaling
pathway, driven by sequential phosphorylation, with type II receptors activating type I …