AUUUA is not sufficient to promote poly (A) shortening and degradation of an mRNA: the functional sequence within AU-rich elements may be UUAUUUA (U/A)(U/A)

CA Lagnado, CY Brown, GJ Goodall - Molecular and cellular …, 1994 - Am Soc Microbiol
AU-rich elements (AREs) in the 3′ untranslated regions of several cytokine and oncogene
mRNAs have been shown to function as signals for rapid mRNA degradation, and it is …

Functional characterization of a non-AUUUA AU-rich element from the c-jun proto-oncogene mRNA: evidence for a novel class of AU-rich elements

SSY Peng, CYA Chen, AB Shyu - Molecular and cellular biology, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
AU-rich RNA-destabilizing elements (AREs) found in the 3′ untranslated regions of many
labile mRNAs encoding proto-oncoproteins and cytokines generally contain (i) one or more …

A 32-kilodalton protein binds to AU-rich domains in the 3′ untranslated regions of rapidly degraded mRNAs

E Vakalopoulou, J Schaack… - Molecular and cellular …, 1991 - Am Soc Microbiol
An AU-rich sequence present within the 3′ untranslated region has been shown to mark
some short-lived mRNAs for rapid degradation. We demonstrate by label transfer and gel …

The nonamer UUAUUUAUU is the key AU-rich sequence motif that mediates mRNA degradation

AM Zubiaga, JG Belasco… - Molecular and cellular …, 1995 - Am Soc Microbiol
Labile mRNAs that encode cytokine and immediate-early gene products often contain AU-
rich sequences within their 3′ untranslated region (UTR). These AU-rich sequences …

Evidence for instability of mRNAs containing AUUUA motifs mediated through translation-dependent assembly of a> 20S degradation complex.

S Savant-Bhonsale, DW Cleveland - Genes & development, 1992 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Many short-lived mRNAs, including those encoding lymphokines, cytokines, and proto-
oncogenes, contain an AU-rich sequence in their 3'-untranslated regions. These AU …

mRNA Decay Mediated by Two Distinct AU-Rich Elements from c-fos and Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor Transcripts: Different Deadenylation …

CYA Chen, N Xu, AB Shyu - Molecular and cellular biology, 1995 - Taylor & Francis
Poly (A) tail removal is a critical first step in the decay pathway for many yeast and
mammalian mRNAs. Poly (A) shortening rates can be regulated by cis-acting sequences …

Modulation of the fate of cytoplasmic mRNA by AU-rich elements: key sequence features controlling mRNA deadenylation and decay

N Xu, CYA Chen, AB Shyu - Molecular and cellular biology, 1997 - Am Soc Microbiol
Regulation of cytoplasmic deadenylation has a direct impact on the fate of mRNA and,
consequently, its expression in the cytoplasm. AU-rich elements (AREs) found in the 3 …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue distribution of AU-rich mRNA-binding proteins involved in regulation of mRNA decay

JY Lu, RJ Schneider - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2004 - ASBMB
Short lived cytokine and proto-oncogene mRNAs are destabilized by an A+ U-rich element
(ARE) in the 3′-untranslated region. Several regulatory proteins bind to AREs in cytokine …

Selective destabilization of short-lived mRNAs with the granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor AU-rich 3'noncoding region is mediated by a cotranslational …

T Aharon, RJ Schneider - Molecular and cellular biology, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
The 3'noncoding region element (AUUUA) n specifically targets many short-lived mRNAs for
degradation. Although the mechanism by which this sequence functions is not yet …

Purification, characterization, and cDNA cloning of an AU-rich element RNA-binding protein, AUF1

W Zhang, BJ Wagner, K Ehrenman… - … and cellular biology, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
The degradation of some proto-oncogene and lymphokine mRNAs is controlled in part by an
AU-rich element (ARE) in the 3′ untranslated region. It was shown previously (G. Brewer …