Chromatin-sensitive cryptic promoters putatively drive expression of alternative protein isoforms in yeast

W Wei, BP Hennig, J Wang, Y Zhang, I Piazza… - Genome …, 2019 - genome.cshlp.org
Cryptic transcription is widespread and generates a heterogeneous group of RNA
molecules of unknown function. To improve our understanding of cryptic transcription, we …

[HTML][HTML] Chromatin-and transcription-related factors repress transcription from within coding regions throughout the Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome

V Cheung, G Chua, NN Batada, CR Landry… - PLoS …, 2008 - journals.plos.org
Previous studies in Saccharomyces cerevisiae have demonstrated that cryptic promoters
within coding regions activate transcription in particular mutants. We have performed a …

Bidirectional terminators in Saccharomyces cerevisiae prevent cryptic transcription from invading neighboring genes

N Uwimana, P Collin, C Jeronimo… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Transcription can be quite disruptive for chromatin so cells have evolved mechanisms to
preserve chromatin integrity during transcription, thereby preventing the emergence of …

Molecular dissection of the genetic mechanisms that underlie expression conservation in orthologous yeast ribosomal promoters

D Zeevi, S Lubliner, M Lotan-Pompan, E Hodis… - Genome …, 2014 - genome.cshlp.org
Recent studies have shown a surprising phenomenon, whereby orthologous regulatory
regions from different species drive similar expression levels despite being highly diverged …

Diversification of transcriptional modulation: large-scale identification and characterization of putative alternative promoters of human genes

K Kimura, A Wakamatsu, Y Suzuki, T Ota… - Genome …, 2006 - genome.cshlp.org
By analyzing 1,780,295 5′-end sequences of human full-length cDNAs derived from 164
kinds of oligo-cap cDNA libraries, we identified 269,774 independent positions of …

Noncanonical transcript forms in yeast and their regulation during environmental stress

OK Yoon, RB Brem - Rna, 2010 - rnajournal.cshlp.org
Surveys of transcription in many organisms have observed widespread expression of RNAs
with no known function, encoded within and between canonical coding genes. The search to …

Genomic analysis of a synthetic reversed sequence reveals default chromatin states in yeast and mammalian cells

B Camellato, R Brosh, MT Maurano, JD Boeke - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Up to 93% of the human genome may show evidence of transcription, yet annotated
transcripts account for less than 5%. It is unclear what makes up this major discrepancy, and …

Pervasive and dynamic transcription initiation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Z Lu, Z Lin - Genome Research, 2019 - genome.cshlp.org
Transcription initiation is finely regulated to ensure proper expression and function of genes.
The regulated transcription initiation in response to various environmental stimuli in a classic …

[HTML][HTML] Repression of divergent noncoding transcription by a sequence-specific transcription factor

ACK Wu, H Patel, M Chia, F Moretto, D Frith… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Many active eukaryotic gene promoters exhibit divergent noncoding transcription, but the
mechanisms restricting expression of these transcripts are not well understood. Here, we …

Widespread bidirectional promoters are the major source of cryptic transcripts in yeast

H Neil, C Malabat, Y d'Aubenton-Carafa, Z Xu… - Nature, 2009 - nature.com
Pervasive and hidden transcription is widespread in eukaryotes,,,, but its global level, the
mechanisms from which it originates and its functional significance are unclear. Cryptic …