Mechanotransduction at a distance: mechanically coupling the extracellular matrix with the nucleus

N Wang, JD Tytell, DE Ingber - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2009 - nature.com
Research in cellular mechanotransduction often focuses on how extracellular physical
forces are converted into chemical signals at the cell surface. However, mechanical forces …

The sperm nucleus: chromatin, RNA and the nuclear matrix

GD Johnson, C Lalancette… - Reproduction …, 2010 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Within the sperm nucleus the paternal genome remains functionally inert and protected
following protamination. This is marked by a structural morphogenesis that is heralded by a …

Inner nuclear protein Matrin-3 coordinates cell differentiation by stabilizing chromatin architecture

HJ Cha, Ö Uyan, Y Kai, T Liu, Q Zhu, Z Tothova… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Precise control of gene expression during differentiation relies on the interplay of chromatin
and nuclear structure. Despite an established contribution of nuclear membrane proteins to …

Nuclear matrix protein Matrin3 regulates alternative splicing and forms overlapping regulatory networks with PTB

MB Coelho, J Attig, N Bellora, J König… - The EMBO …, 2015 - embopress.org
Matrin3 is an RNA‐and DNA‐binding nuclear matrix protein found to be associated with
neural and muscular degenerative diseases. A number of possible functions of Matrin3 have …

Chromosome territories and the global regulation of the genome

AJ Fritz, N Sehgal, A Pliss, J Xu… - Genes, Chromosomes …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Spatial positioning is a fundamental principle governing nuclear processes. Chromatin is
organized as a hierarchy from nucleosomes to Mbp chromatin domains (CD) or topologically …

Functional nuclear organization of transcription and DNA replication a topographical marriage between chromatin domains and the interchromatin compartment

Y Markaki, M Gunkel, L Schermelleh… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2010 - symposium.cshlp.org
We studied the nuclear topography of RNA transcription and DNA replication in mammalian
cell types with super-resolution fluorescence microscopy, which offers a resolution beyond …

[HTML][HTML] Matrin 3 in neuromuscular disease: physiology and pathophysiology

AM Malik, SJ Barmada - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) are essential factors required for the physiological function of
neurons, muscle, and other tissue types. In keeping with this, a growing body of genetic …

Characterization of the HIV-1 RNA associated proteome identifies Matrin 3 as a nuclear cofactor of Rev function

A Kula, J Guerra, A Knezevich, D Kleva, MP Myers… - Retrovirology, 2011 - Springer
Background Central to the fully competent replication cycle of the human immunodeficiency
virus type 1 (HIV-1) is the nuclear export of unspliced and partially spliced RNAs mediated …

Effects of bisphenol A exposure on the proliferation and senescence of normal human mammary epithelial cells

XY Qin, T Fukuda, L Yang, H Zaha… - Cancer biology & …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The carcinogenic activity of bisphenol A (BPA) is responsible for stimulating growth in
estrogen-dependent breast cancer tissues, cell lines and rodent studies. However, it is not …

Mice with an isoform-ablating Mecp2 exon 1 mutation recapitulate the neurologic deficits of Rett syndrome

DH Yasui, ML Gonzales, JO Aflatooni… - Human molecular …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Mutations in MECP2 cause the neurodevelopmental disorder Rett syndrome (RTT OMIM
312750). Alternative inclusion of MECP2/Mecp2 exon 1 with exons 3 and 4 encodes MeCP2 …