RNA modifications: importance in immune cell biology and related diseases

L Cui, R Ma, J Cai, C Guo, Z Chen, L Yao… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
RNA modifications have become hot topics recently. By influencing RNA processes,
including generation, transportation, function, and metabolization, they act as critical …

Targeting mTOR for cancer therapy

H Hua, Q Kong, H Zhang, J Wang, T Luo… - Journal of hematology & …, 2019 - Springer
Mechanistic target of rapamycin (mTOR) is a protein kinase regulating cell growth, survival,
metabolism, and immunity. mTOR is usually assembled into several complexes such as …

Biogenesis and functions of circular RNAs come into focus

MS Xiao, Y Ai, JE Wilusz - Trends in cell biology, 2020 - cell.com
Many eukaryotic protein-coding genes are able to generate exonic circular RNAs. Most of
these covalently linked transcripts are expressed at low levels, but some accumulate to …

Phospho-dependent phase separation of FMRP and CAPRIN1 recapitulates regulation of translation and deadenylation

TH Kim, B Tsang, RM Vernon, N Sonenberg, LE Kay… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Membraneless organelles involved in RNA processing are biomolecular condensates
assembled by phase separation. Despite the important role of intrinsically disordered protein …

[HTML][HTML] Innate immune suppression by SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccinations: The role of G-quadruplexes, exosomes, and MicroRNAs

S Seneff, G Nigh, AM Kyriakopoulos… - Food and Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The mRNA SARS-CoV-2 vaccines were brought to market in response to the public
health crises of Covid-19. The utilization of mRNA vaccines in the context of infectious …

Plant immune mechanisms: from reductionistic to holistic points of view

J Zhang, G Coaker, JM Zhou, X Dong - Molecular plant, 2020 - cell.com
After three decades of the amazing progress made on molecular studies of plant–microbe
interactions (MPMI), we have begun to ask ourselves" what are the major questions still …

Circular RNA, the key for translation

AC Prats, F David, LH Diallo, E Roussel, F Tatin… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
It was thought until the 1990s that the eukaryotic translation machinery was unable to
translate a circular RNA. However internal ribosome entry sites (IRESs) and m6A-induced …

Circular RNAs' cap-independent translation protein and its roles in carcinomas

L He, C Man, S Xiang, L Yao, X Wang, Y Fan - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
Circular RNAs a kind of covalently closed RNA and widely expressed in eukaryotes.
CircRNAs are involved in a variety of physiological and pathological processes, but their …

Plant translational reprogramming for stress resilience

S Son, SR Park - Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Organisms regulate gene expression to produce essential proteins for numerous biological
processes, from growth and development to stress responses. Transcription and translation …

Cell death or survival: Insights into the role of mRNA translational control

N Bhatter, SE Dmitriev, P Ivanov - Seminars in Cell & Developmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cellular stress is an intrinsic part of cell physiology that underlines cell survival or death. The
ability of mammalian cells to regulate global protein synthesis (aka translational control) …