Recent insights into the structure, function, and regulation of the eukaryotic transfer RNA splicing endonuclease complex

CK Hayne, TA Lewis, RE Stanley - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The splicing of transfer RNA (tRNA) introns is a critical step of tRNA maturation, for intron‐
containing tRNAs. In eukaryotes, tRNA splicing is a multi‐step process that relies on several …

Post-transcriptional control of cellular differentiation by the RNA exosome complex

I Fraga de Andrade, C Mehta… - Nucleic acids …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Given the complexity of intracellular RNA ensembles and vast phenotypic remodeling
intrinsic to cellular differentiation, it is instructive to consider the role of RNA regulatory …

The Drosophila Nab2 RNA binding protein inhibits m6A methylation and male-specific splicing of Sex lethal transcript in female neuronal tissue

B Jalloh, CL Lancaster, JC Rounds, BE Brown… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The Drosophila polyadenosine RNA binding protein Nab2, which is orthologous to a human
protein lost in a form of inherited intellectual disability, controls adult locomotion, axon …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling pathogenic variants in the RNA exosome

J de Amorim, A Slavotinek, MB Fasken… - RNA & disease …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Exosomopathies are a collection of rare diseases caused by mutations in genes that encode
structural subunits of the RNA exosome complex (EXOSC). The RNA exosome is critical for …

The putative RNA helicase DDX1 associates with the nuclear RNA exosome and modulates RNA/DNA hybrids (R-loops)

JL de Amorim, SW Leung, R Haji-Seyed-Javadi… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - ASBMB
The RNA exosome is a ribonuclease complex that mediates both RNA processing and
degradation. This complex is evolutionarily conserved, ubiquitously expressed, and required …

A biallelic variant of the RNA exosome gene, EXOSC4, associated with neurodevelopmental defects impairs RNA exosome function and translation

MB Fasken, SW Leung, LA Cureton, M Al-Awadi… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - jbc.org
The RNA exosome is an evolutionarily conserved complex required for both precise RNA
processing and decay. Pathogenic variants in EXOSC genes, which encode structural …

Vps54 Regulates Lifespan and Locomotor Behavior in Adult Drosophila melanogaster

EC Wilkinson, EL Starke, SA Barbee - Frontiers in genetics, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Vps54 is an integral subunit of the Golgi-associated retrograde protein (GARP) complex,
which is involved in tethering endosome-derived vesicles to the trans-Golgi network (TGN) …

The Drosophila Nab2 RNA binding protein inhibits m6A methylation and male-specific splicing of Sex lethal transcript in female neuronal tissue

J Binta, CL Lancaster, RJ Christopher, BE Brown… - eLife, 2023 - search.proquest.com
The Drosophila polyadenosine RNA binding protein Nab2, which is orthologous to a human
protein lost in a form of inherited intellectual disability, controls adult locomotion, axon …

The RNA-binding protein Nab2 regulates levels of the RhoGEF Trio to govern axon and dendrite morphology

CL Lancaster, PS Yalamanchili, JN Goldy… - Molecular Biology of …, 2024 - molbiolcell.org
The Drosophila RNA-binding protein (RBP) Nab2 acts in neurons to regulate
neurodevelopment and is orthologous to the human intellectual disability-linked RBP …

Mutations in Drosophila tRNA processing factors cause phenotypes similar to Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia

CA Schmidt, LY Min, MH McVay, JD Giusto… - Biology …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Mature transfer (t) RNAs are generated by multiple RNA processing events, which can
include the excision of intervening sequences. The tRNA splicing endonuclease (TSEN) …