Comprehensive analysis of translation from overexpressed circular RNAs reveals pervasive translation from linear transcripts

H Ho-Xuan, P Glažar, C Latini, K Heizler… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) encompass a widespread and conserved class of RNAs, which
are generated by back-splicing of downstream 5′ to upstream 3′ splice sites. CircRNAs …

[HTML][HTML] Translation and functional roles of circular RNAs in human cancer

M Lei, G Zheng, Q Ning, J Zheng, D Dong - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a new class of non-coding RNAs formed by covalently closed
loops through backsplicing. Recent methodologies have enabled in-depth characterization …

[HTML][HTML] Expanding uncapped translation and emerging function of circular RNA in carcinomas and noncarcinomas

Y Wang, C Wu, Y Du, Z Li, M Li, P Hou, Z Shen, S Chu… - Molecular cancer, 2022 - Springer
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are classified as noncoding RNAs because they are devoid of a
5'end cap and a 3'end poly (A) tail necessary for cap-dependent translation. However …

[HTML][HTML] A universal approach to investigate circRNA protein coding function

D Mo, X Li, CA Raabe, D Cui, JF Vollmar… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are an emerging class of RNA molecules that have been linked to
human diseases and important regulatory pathways. Their functional roles are still under …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanisms of circular RNA translation

HJ Hwang, YK Kim - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are covalently closed single-stranded RNAs without a 5′ cap
structure and a 3′ poly (A) tail typically present in linear mRNAs of eukaryotic cells …

CircPro: an integrated tool for the identification of circRNAs with protein-coding potential

X Meng, Q Chen, P Zhang, M Chen - Bioinformatics, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Circular RNAs (circRNAs), a novel class of endogenous RNAs, are widespread in eukaryotic
cells. Emerging roles in diverse biological processes suggest that circRNA is a promising …

[HTML][HTML] Extensive translation of circular RNAs driven by N6-methyladenosine

Y Yang, X Fan, M Mao, X Song, P Wu, Y Zhang, Y Jin… - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
Extensive pre-mRNA back-splicing generates numerous circular RNAs (circRNAs) in human
transcriptome. However, the biological functions of these circRNAs remain largely unclear …

Translatable circRNAs and lncRNAs: Driving mechanisms and functions of their translation products

S Kong, M Tao, X Shen, S Ju - Cancer letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Long non-coding RNA (lncRNAs) are functional RNA segments longer than 200
nucleotides, which are considered a redundant transcriptional product. Recently, lncRNAs …

[HTML][HTML] Structured elements drive extensive circular RNA translation

CK Chen, R Cheng, J Demeter, J Chen… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
The human genome encodes tens of thousands circular RNAs (circRNAs) with mostly
unknown functions. Circular RNAs require internal ribosome entry sites (IRES) if they are to …

The emerging functions and roles of circular RNAs in cancer

S Qu, Z Liu, X Yang, J Zhou, H Yu, R Zhang, H Li - Cancer letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are a class of single-stranded closed RNA molecules that
undergo a specific backsplicing from pre-mRNA. With the application of high-throughput …