Nuclear speckles: molecular organization, biological function and role in disease

L Galganski, MO Urbanek… - Nucleic acids …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The nucleoplasm is not homogenous; it consists of many types of nuclear bodies, also
known as nuclear domains or nuclear subcompartments. These self-organizing structures …

Nuclear speckles: dynamic hubs of gene expression regulation

İA Ilık, T Aktaş - The FEBS journal, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Complex, multistep biochemical reactions that routinely take place in our cells require high
concentrations of enzymes, substrates, and other structural components to proceed …

RNA phase transitions in repeat expansion disorders

A Jain, RD Vale - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
Expansions of short nucleotide repeats produce several neurological and neuromuscular
disorders including Huntington disease, muscular dystrophy, and amyotrophic lateral …

SON and SRRM2 are essential for nuclear speckle formation

İA Ilik, M Malszycki, AK Lübke, C Schade, D Meierhofer… - elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Nuclear speckles (NS) are among the most prominent biomolecular condensates. Despite
their prevalence, research on the function of NS is virtually restricted to colocalization …

Nuclear speckles–a driving force in gene expression

GP Faber, S Nadav-Eliyahu… - Journal of cell …, 2022 - journals.biologists.com
Nuclear speckles are dynamic membraneless bodies located in the cell nucleus. They
harbor RNAs and proteins, many of which are splicing factors, that together display complex …

Splicing at the phase-separated nuclear speckle interface: a model

SE Liao, O Regev - Nucleic acids research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Phase-separated membraneless bodies play important roles in nucleic acid biology. While
current models for the roles of phase separation largely focus on the compartmentalization …

Magnetism in flatland

N Samarth - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
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Alternative processing of human HTT mRNA with implications for Huntington's disease therapeutics

S Fienko, C Landles, K Sathasivam, SJ McAteer… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Huntington disease is caused by a CAG repeat expansion in exon 1 of the huntingtin gene
(HTT) that is translated into a polyglutamine stretch in the huntingtin protein (HTT). We …

RNA Condensate as a Versatile Platform for Improving Fluorogenic RNA Aptamer Properties and Cell Imaging

R Ji, L Wang, Y Shang, S Du, Y Xiao… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Fluorogenic RNA aptamers are valuable tools for cell imaging, but they still suffer from
shortcomings such as easy degradation, limited photostability, and low fluorescence …

Huntington disease as a neurodevelopmental disorder and early signs of the disease in stem cells

K Wiatr, WJ Szlachcic, M Trzeciak, M Figlerowicz… - Molecular …, 2018 - Springer
Huntington disease (HD) is a dominantly inherited disorder caused by a CAG expansion
mutation in the huntingtin (HTT) gene, which results in the HTT protein that contains an …