P-bodies: composition, properties, and functions

Y Luo, Z Na, SA Slavoff - Biochemistry, 2018 - ACS Publications
Processing bodies (P-bodies) are cytoplasmic ribonucleoprotein (RNP) granules primarily
composed of translationally repressed mRNAs and proteins related to mRNA decay …

P-bodies: cytosolic droplets for coordinated mRNA storage

N Standart, D Weil - Trends in Genetics, 2018 - cell.com
P-bodies (PBs) are cytosolic RNP granules that are conserved among eukaryotic organisms.
In the past few years, major progress has been made in understanding the biochemical and …

GC content shapes mRNA storage and decay in human cells

M Courel, Y Clément, C Bossevain, D Foretek… - Elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
mRNA translation and decay appear often intimately linked although the rules of this
interplay are poorly understood. In this study, we combined our recent P-body transcriptome …

Increased G3BP2-Tau interaction in tauopathies is a natural defense against Tau aggregation

C Wang, M Terrigno, J Li, T Distler, NJ Pandya… - Neuron, 2023 - cell.com
Many RNA-binding proteins (RBPs), particularly those associated with RNA granules,
promote pathological protein aggregation in neurodegenerative diseases. Here, we …

The Signaling Pathways Project, an integrated 'omics knowledgebase for mammalian cellular signaling pathways

SA Ochsner, D Abraham, K Martin, W Ding, A McOwiti… - Scientific data, 2019 - nature.com
Mining of integrated public transcriptomic and ChIP-Seq (cistromic) datasets can illuminate
functions of mammalian cellular signaling pathways not yet explored in the research …

SUMO: glue or solvent for phase-separated ribonucleoprotein complexes and molecular condensates?

J Keiten-Schmitz, L Röder, E Hornstein… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Spatial organization of cellular processes in membranous or membrane-less organelles
(MLOs, alias molecular condensates) is a key concept for compartmentalizing biochemical …

Novel FMRP interaction networks linked to cellular stress

MS Taha, F Haghighi, A Stefanski… - The FEBS …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Silencing of the fragile X mental retardation 1 (FMR1) gene and consequently lack of
synthesis of FMR protein (FMRP) are associated with fragile X syndrome, which is one of the …

Succinyl-CoA ligase ADP-forming subunit beta promotes stress granule assembly to regulate redox and drive cancer metastasis

AC Boese, JH Kang, JS Hwang, J Kim… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Although recent studies demonstrate active mitochondrial metabolism in cancers, the
precise mechanisms through which mitochondrial factors contribute to cancer metastasis …

LSM12 and ME31B/DDX6 define distinct modes of posttranscriptional regulation by ATAXIN-2 protein complex in Drosophila circadian pacemaker neurons

J Lee, E Yoo, H Lee, K Park, JH Hur, C Lim - Molecular cell, 2017 - cell.com
Summary ATAXIN-2 (ATX2) has been implicated in human neurodegenerative diseases, yet
it remains elusive how ATX2 assembles specific protein complexes to execute its …

A novel human-specific splice isoform alters the critical C-terminus of Survival Motor Neuron protein

J Seo, NN Singh, EW Ottesen, BM Lee, RN Singh - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a leading genetic disease of children and infants, is caused
by mutations or deletions of Survival Motor Neuron 1 (SMN1) gene. SMN2, a nearly identical …