The biochemical basis of microRNA targeting efficacy

SE McGeary, KS Lin, CY Shi, TM Pham, N Bisaria… - Science, 2019 - science.org
INTRODUCTION MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short RNAs that guide repression of mRNA
targets. Each miRNA associates with an Argonaute (AGO) protein to form a complex in …

Post-transcriptional gene silencing mediated by microRNAs is controlled by nucleoplasmic Sfpq

S Bottini, N Hamouda-Tekaya, R Mategot… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
There is a growing body of evidence about the presence and the activity of the miRISC in the
nucleus of mammalian cells. Here, we show by quantitative proteomic analysis that Ago2 …

Tethering of human Ago proteins to mRNA mimics the miRNA-mediated repression of protein synthesis

RS Pillai, CG Artus, W Filipowicz - Rna, 2004 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are~ 21-nt-long RNAs involved in regulating development,
differentiation, and other processes in eukaryotes. In metazoa, nearly all miRNAs control …

[PDF][PDF] Transcriptome-wide identification of RNA-binding protein and microRNA target sites by PAR-CLIP

M Hafner, M Landthaler, L Burger, M Khorshid… - Cell, 2010 - cell.com
RNA transcripts are subject to posttranscriptional gene regulation involving hundreds of
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and microRNA-containing ribonucleoprotein complexes …

[PDF][PDF] HuD is a neural translation enhancer acting on mTORC1-responsive genes and counteracted by the Y3 small non-coding RNA

T Tebaldi, P Zuccotti, D Peroni, M Köhn, L Gasperini… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
The RNA-binding protein HuD promotes neurogenesis and favors recovery from peripheral
axon injury. HuD interacts with many mRNAs, altering both stability and translation …

Protein ligands mediate the CRM1-dependent export of HuR in response to heat shock

IE Gallouzi, CM Brennan, JA Steitz - Rna, 2001 - cambridge.org
AU-rich elements (AREs) located in the 3′ UTRs of the messenger RNAs (mRNAs) of many
mammalian early response genes promote rapid mRNA turnover. HuR, an RRM-containing …

Protein ligands to HuR modulate its interaction with target mRNAs in vivo

CM Brennan, IE Gallouzi, JA Steitz - The Journal of cell biology, 2000 - rupress.org
AU-rich elements (AREs) present in the 3′ untranslated regions of many protooncogene,
cytokine, and lymphokine messages target them for rapid degradation. HuR, a ubiquitously …

mRNA openers and closers: modulating AU‐rich element‐controlled mRNA stability by a molecular switch in mRNA secondary structure

NC Meisner, J Hackermüller, V Uhl, A Aszódi… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Approximately 3 000 genes are regulated in a time‐, tissue‐, and stimulus‐dependent
manner by degradation or stabilization of their mRNAs. The process is mediated by …

Ubiquitin‐mediated proteolysis of HuR by heat shock

K Abdelmohsen, S Srikantan, X Yang, A Lal… - The EMBO …, 2009 - embopress.org
The RNA‐binding protein HuR regulates the stability and translation of numerous mRNAs
encoding stress‐response and proliferative proteins. Although its post‐transcriptional …

The RNA‐binding protein HuD: a regulator of neuronal differentiation, maintenance and plasticity

J Deschênes‐Furry, N Perrone‐Bizzozero… - …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract mRNA stability is increasingly recognized as being essential for controlling the
expression of a wide variety of transcripts during neuronal development and synaptic …