METTL1 promotes tumorigenesis through tRNA-derived fragment biogenesis in prostate cancer

R García-Vílchez, AM Añazco-Guenkova, S Dietmann… - Molecular cancer, 2023 - Springer
Newly growing evidence highlights the essential role that epitranscriptomic marks play in the
development of many cancers; however, little is known about the role and implications of …

METTL1-mediated m7G modification of Arg-TCT tRNA drives oncogenic transformation

EA Orellana, Q Liu, E Yankova, M Pirouz… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
The emerging" epitranscriptomics" field is providing insights into the biological and
pathological roles of different RNA modifications. The RNA methyltransferase METTL1 …

METTL6 is a tRNA m3C methyltransferase that regulates pluripotency and tumor cell growth

VV Ignatova, S Kaiser, JSY Ho, X Bing, P Stolz… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
Recently, covalent modifications of RNA, such as methylation, have emerged as key
regulators of all aspects of RNA biology and have been implicated in numerous diseases …

METTL1‐m7G‐EGFR/EFEMP1 axis promotes the bladder cancer development

X Ying, B Liu, Z Yuan, Y Huang, C Chen… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The posttranscriptional modifications of transfer RNA (tRNA) are critical for all
aspects of the tRNA function and have been implicated in the tumourigenesis and …

METTL1 promotes hepatocarcinogenesis via m7G tRNA modification‐dependent translation control

Z Chen, W Zhu, S Zhu, K Sun, J Liao… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background N7‐methylguanosine (m7G) modification is one of the most common
transfer RNA (tRNA) modifications in humans. The precise function and molecular …

N7-Methylguanosine tRNA modification enhances oncogenic mRNA translation and promotes intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma progression

Z Dai, H Liu, J Liao, C Huang, X Ren, W Zhu, S Zhu… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Cancer cells selectively promote translation of specific oncogenic transcripts to facilitate
cancer survival and progression, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood …

[HTML][HTML] Silencing of METTL3 effectively hinders invasion and metastasis of prostate cancer cells

Y Chen, C Pan, X Wang, D Xu, Y Ma, J Hu, P Chen… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Since primary prostate cancer (PCa) can advance to the life-threatening
metastatic PCa, exploring the molecular mechanisms underlying PCa metastasis is crucial …

METTL3 restrains papillary thyroid cancer progression via m6A/c-Rel/IL-8-mediated neutrophil infiltration

J He, M Zhou, J Yin, J Wan, J Chu, J Jia, J Sheng… - Molecular Therapy, 2021 - cell.com
Growing evidence indicates that N6-methyladenosine (m 6 A) is the most pervasive RNA
modification in eukaryotic cells. However, the specific role of METTL3 in papillary thyroid …

METTL3 preferentially enhances non-m6A translation of epigenetic factors and promotes tumourigenesis

X Wei, Y Huo, J Pi, Y Gao, S Rao, M He, Q Wei… - Nature cell …, 2022 - nature.com
METTL3 encodes the predominant catalytic enzyme to promote m6A methylation in nucleus.
Recently, accumulating evidence has shown the expression of METTL3 in cytoplasm, but its …

N1-methyladenosine methylation in tRNA drives liver tumourigenesis by regulating cholesterol metabolism

Y Wang, J Wang, X Li, X Xiong, J Wang, Z Zhou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) accounts for the majority of primary liver cancers and is
characterized by high recurrence and heterogeneity, yet its mechanism is not well …