Targeting RNA for processing or destruction by the eukaryotic RNA exosome and its cofactors

JC Zinder, CD Lima - Genes & development, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The eukaryotic RNA exosome is an essential and conserved protein complex that can
degrade or process RNA substrates in the 3′-to-5′ direction. Since its discovery nearly …

RNA Degradation in Saccharomyces cerevisae

R Parker - Genetics, 2012 - academic.oup.com
All RNA species in yeast cells are subject to turnover. Work over the past 20 years has
defined degradation mechanisms for messenger RNAs, transfer RNAs, ribosomal RNAs …

Translation drives mRNA quality control

CJ Shoemaker, R Green - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2012 - nature.com
There are three predominant forms of co-translational mRNA surveillance: nonsense-
mediated decay (NMD), no-go decay (NGD) and nonstop decay (NSD). Although discussion …

The enzymes and control of eukaryotic mRNA turnover

R Parker, H Song - Nature structural & molecular biology, 2004 - nature.com
The degradation of eukaryotic mRNAs plays important roles in the modulation of gene
expression, quality control of mRNA biogenesis and antiviral defenses. In the past five years …

Interaction profiling identifies the human nuclear exosome targeting complex

M Lubas, MS Christensen, MS Kristiansen… - Molecular cell, 2011 - cell.com
The RNA exosome is a conserved degradation machinery, which obtains full activity only
when associated with cofactors. The most prominent activator of the yeast nuclear exosome …

AU binding proteins recruit the exosome to degrade ARE-containing mRNAs

CY Chen, R Gherzi, SE Ong, EL Chan, R Raijmakers… - Cell, 2001 - cell.com
Inherently unstable mammalian mRNAs contain AU-rich elements (AREs) within their 3′
untranslated regions. Although found 15 years ago, the mechanism by which AREs dictate …

Exosome-mediated recognition and degradation of mRNAs lacking a termination codon

A Van Hoof, PA Frischmeyer, HC Dietz, R Parker - Science, 2002 - science.org
One role of messenger RNA (mRNA) degradation is to maintain the fidelity of gene
expression by degrading aberrant transcripts. Recent results show that mRNAs without …

RNA-quality control by the exosome

J Houseley, J LaCava, D Tollervey - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2006 - nature.com
The exosome complex of 3′→ 5′ exonucleases is an important component of the RNA-
processing machinery in eukaryotes. This complex functions in the accurate processing of …

Nuclear surveillance and degradation of hypomodified initiator tRNAMet in S. cerevisiae

S Kadaba, A Krueger, T Trice, AM Krecic… - Genes & …, 2004 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The tRNA m1A58 methyltransferase is composed of two subunits encoded by the essential
genes TRM6 and TRM61 (formerly GCD10 and GCD14). The trm6-504 mutation results in a …

Spo11 and the formation of DNA double-strand breaks in meiosis

S Keeney - Recombination and meiosis: crossing-over and …, 2007 - Springer
Meiotic recombination is carried out through a specialized pathway for the formation and
repair of DNA double-strand breaks made by the Spo11 protein, a relative of archaeal …