Emerging role of tumor-related functional peptides encoded by lncRNA and circRNA

P Wu, Y Mo, M Peng, T Tang, Y Zhong, X Deng… - Molecular cancer, 2020 - Springer
Non-coding RNAs do not encode proteins and regulate various oncological processes. They
are also important potential cancer diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers. Bioinformatics …

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 …

Pervasive functional translation of noncanonical human open reading frames

J Chen, AD Brunner, JZ Cogan, JK Nuñez, AP Fields… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Ribosome profiling has revealed pervasive but largely uncharacterized translation outside of
canonical coding sequences (CDSs). In this work, we exploit a systematic CRISPR-based …

[HTML][HTML] The translational landscape of the human heart

S van Heesch, F Witte, V Schneider-Lunitz, JF Schulz… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Gene expression in human tissue has primarily been studied on the transcriptional level,
largely neglecting translational regulation. Here, we analyze the translatomes of 80 human …

Unique features of long non-coding RNA biogenesis and function

JJ Quinn, HY Chang - Nature reviews genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are a diverse class of RNAs that engage in numerous
biological processes across every branch of life. Although initially discovered as mRNA-like …

Non-coding RNAs: classification, biology and functioning

S Hombach, M Kretz - Non-coding RNAs in colorectal cancer, 2016 - Springer
One of the long-standing principles of molecular biology is that DNA acts as a template for
transcription of messenger RNAs, which serve as blueprints for protein translation. A rapidly …

mTORC1 and muscle regeneration are regulated by the LINC00961-encoded SPAR polypeptide

A Matsumoto, A Pasut, M Matsumoto, R Yamashita… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Although long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are non-protein-coding transcripts by definition,
recent studies have shown that a fraction of putative small open reading frames within …

[HTML][HTML] lincRNAs: genomics, evolution, and mechanisms

I Ulitsky, DP Bartel - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Long intervening noncoding RNAs (lincRNAs) are transcribed from thousands of loci in
mammalian genomes and might play widespread roles in gene regulation and other cellular …

Many lncRNAs, 5'UTRs, and pseudogenes are translated and some are likely to express functional proteins

Z Ji, R Song, A Regev, K Struhl - elife, 2015 - elifesciences.org
Using a new bioinformatic method to analyze ribosome profiling data, we show that 40% of
lncRNAs and pseudogene RNAs expressed in human cells are translated. In addition,~ 35 …

Ribosome profiling reveals the what, when, where and how of protein synthesis

GA Brar, JS Weissman - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2015 - nature.com
Ribosome profiling, which involves the deep sequencing of ribosome-protected mRNA
fragments, is a powerful tool for globally monitoring translation in vivo. The method has …