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 …

Eukaryotic ribosome assembly

J Baßler, E Hurt - Annual review of biochemistry, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Ribosomes, which synthesize the proteins of a cell, comprise ribosomal RNA and ribosomal
proteins, which coassemble hierarchically during a process termed ribosome biogenesis …

Uncovering the assembly pathway of human ribosomes and its emerging links to disease

KE Bohnsack, MT Bohnsack - The EMBO journal, 2019 - embopress.org
The essential cellular process of ribosome biogenesis is at the nexus of various signalling
pathways that coordinate protein synthesis with cellular growth and proliferation. The fact …

90S pre-ribosome transformation into the primordial 40S subunit

J Cheng, B Lau, G La Venuta, M Ameismeier… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Production of small ribosomal subunits initially requires the formation of a 90 S precursor
followed by an enigmatic process of restructuring into the primordial pre-40 S subunit. We …

Ribosome biogenesis in plants: from functional 45S ribosomal DNA organization to ribosome assembly factors

J Sáez-Vásquez, M Delseny - The Plant Cell, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The transcription of 18S, 5.8 S, and 18S rRNA genes (45S rDNA), cotranscriptional
processing of pre-rRNA, and assembly of mature rRNA with ribosomal proteins are the …

The 90S preribosome is a multimodular structure that is assembled through a hierarchical mechanism

J Pérez-Fernández, A Román… - … and cellular biology, 2007 - Am Soc Microbiol
The 90S preribosomal particle is required for the production of the 18S rRNA from a pre-
rRNA precursor. Despite the identification of the protein components of this particle, its …

Recruitment of factors linking transcription and processing of pre-rRNA to NOR chromatin is UBF-dependent and occurs independent of transcription in human cells

JL Prieto, B McStay - Genes & development, 2007 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Efficient ribosome biogenesis requires coordination of a highly complex series of events.
Early events include pre-RNA transcription, processing, and modification. Analysis in yeast …

Assembly and maturation of the U3 snoRNP in the nucleoplasm in a large dynamic multiprotein complex

NJ Watkins, I Lemm, D Ingelfinger, C Schneider… - Molecular cell, 2004 - cell.com
The assembly and maturation of box C/D snoRNPs, factors essential for ribosome
biogenesis, occur in the nucleoplasm. To investigate this process, we have analyzed non …

EBP1 is a nucleolar growth-regulating protein that is part of pre-ribosomal ribonucleoprotein complexes

M Squatrito, M Mancino, M Donzelli, LB Areces… - Oncogene, 2004 - nature.com
EBP1 was identified as a protein that interacts with the ErbB-3 receptor and possibly
contributes to transducing growth regulatory signals. The existence of EBP1 homologs …

Thermophile 90S pre-ribosome structures reveal the reverse order of co-transcriptional 18S rRNA subdomain integration

J Cheng, J Baßler, P Fischer, B Lau, N Kellner… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis involves RNA folding and processing that depend on
assembly factors and small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs). The 90S (SSU-processome) is the …