Mechanisms of lncRNA biogenesis as revealed by nascent transcriptomics

T Nojima, NJ Proudfoot - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2022 - nature.com
Mammalian genomes express two principal gene categories through RNA polymerase II-
mediated transcription: protein-coding transcription units and non-coding RNA transcription …

LNCcation: lncRNA localization and function

MC Bridges, AC Daulagala, A Kourtidis - Journal of Cell Biology, 2021 - rupress.org
Subcellular localization of RNAs has gained attention in recent years as a prevalent
phenomenon that influences numerous cellular processes. This is also evident for the large …

[HTML][HTML] Gene regulation by long non-coding RNAs and its biological functions

L Statello, CJ Guo, LL Chen, M Huarte - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2021 - nature.com
Evidence accumulated over the past decade shows that long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs)
are widely expressed and have key roles in gene regulation. Recent studies have begun to …

Cellular functions of long noncoding RNAs

RW Yao, Y Wang, LL Chen - Nature cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
A diverse catalog of long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), which lack protein-coding potential,
are transcribed from the mammalian genome. They are emerging as important regulators in …

Beyond the RNA-dependent function of LncRNA genes

T Ali, P Grote - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
While long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) genes have attracted a lot of attention in the last
decade, the focus regarding their mechanisms of action has been primarily on the RNA …

The functions and unique features of long intergenic non-coding RNA

JD Ransohoff, Y Wei, PA Khavari - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
Long intergenic non-coding RNA (lincRNA) genes have diverse features that distinguish
them from mRNA-encoding genes and exercise functions such as remodelling chromatin …

Genome-wide analysis of human long noncoding RNAs: a provocative review

CP Ponting, W Haerty - Annual review of genomics and human …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Do long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) contribute little or substantively to human biology? To
address how lncRNA loci and their transcripts, structures, interactions, and functions …

Distinct processing of lncRNAs contributes to non-conserved functions in stem cells

CJ Guo, XK Ma, YH Xing, CC Zheng, YF Xu, L Shan… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) evolve more rapidly than mRNAs. Whether conserved
lncRNAs undergo conserved processing, localization, and function remains unexplored. We …

Long noncoding RNAs: molecular modalities to organismal functions

JL Rinn, HY Chang - Annual review of biochemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
We have known for decades that long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) can play essential
functions across most forms of life. The maintenance of chromosome length requires an …

The functions and unique features of LncRNAs in cancer development and tumorigenesis

K Taniue, N Akimitsu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the past decades, research on cancer biology has focused on the involvement of
protein-coding genes in cancer development. Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), which are …