Role of tRNA modifications in human diseases
Transfer RNAs (tRNAs) are key for efficient and accurate protein translation. To be fully
active, tRNAs need to be heavily modified post-transcriptionally. Growing evidence indicates …
active, tRNAs need to be heavily modified post-transcriptionally. Growing evidence indicates …
Salicylic Acid and its Function in Plant ImmunityF
C An, Z Mou - Journal of integrative plant biology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Zhonglin Mou (Corresponding author) The small phenolic compound salicylic acid
(SA) plays an important regulatory role in multiple physiological processes including plant …
(SA) plays an important regulatory role in multiple physiological processes including plant …
Codon-specific translation reprogramming promotes resistance to targeted therapy
Reprogramming of mRNA translation has a key role in cancer development and drug
resistance. However, the molecular mechanisms that are involved in this process remain …
resistance. However, the molecular mechanisms that are involved in this process remain …
Modelling pathogenesis and treatment of familial dysautonomia using patient-specific iPSCs
The isolation of human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs),, offers a new strategy for
modelling human disease. Recent studies have reported the derivation and differentiation of …
modelling human disease. Recent studies have reported the derivation and differentiation of …
The pathobiology of splicing
AJ Ward, TA Cooper - The Journal of Pathology: A Journal of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Ninety‐four percent of human genes are discontinuous, such that segments expressed as
mRNA are contained within exons and separated by intervening segments, called introns …
mRNA are contained within exons and separated by intervening segments, called introns …
The intrinsic cardiac nervous system and its role in cardiac pacemaking and conduction
The cardiac autonomic nervous system (CANS) plays a key role for the regulation of cardiac
activity with its dysregulation being involved in various heart diseases, such as cardiac …
activity with its dysregulation being involved in various heart diseases, such as cardiac …
Elongator controls the migration and differentiation of cortical neurons through acetylation of α-tubulin
C Creppe, L Malinouskaya, ML Volvert, M Gillard… - Cell, 2009 - cell.com
The generation of cortical projection neurons relies on the coordination of radial migration
with branching. Here, we report that the multisubunit histone acetyltransferase Elongator …
with branching. Here, we report that the multisubunit histone acetyltransferase Elongator …
Breaking barriers to transcription elongation
Hundreds of protein factors participate in transcription and its regulation in eukaryotes. Many
of these proteins regulate specific genes by targeting upstream promoter regions, whereas a …
of these proteins regulate specific genes by targeting upstream promoter regions, whereas a …
A dynamic unfolded protein response contributes to the control of cortical neurogenesis
S Laguesse, C Creppe, DD Nedialkova, PP Prevot… - Developmental cell, 2015 - cell.com
The cerebral cortex contains layers of neurons sequentially generated by distinct lineage-
related progenitors. At the onset of corticogenesis, the first-born progenitors are apical …
related progenitors. At the onset of corticogenesis, the first-born progenitors are apical …
Elp3 links tRNA modification to IRES-dependent translation of LEF1 to sustain metastasis in breast cancer
S Delaunay, F Rapino, L Tharun, Z Zhou… - Journal of Experimental …, 2016 - rupress.org
Quantitative and qualitative changes in mRNA translation occur in tumor cells and support
cancer progression and metastasis. Posttranscriptional modifications of transfer RNAs …
cancer progression and metastasis. Posttranscriptional modifications of transfer RNAs …