The expanding world of tRNA modifications and their disease relevance

T Suzuki - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2021 - nature.com
Transfer RNA (tRNA) is an adapter molecule that links a specific codon in mRNA with its
corresponding amino acid during protein synthesis. tRNAs are enzymatically modified post …

The role of m6A, m5C and Ψ RNA modifications in cancer: Novel therapeutic opportunities

P Nombela, B Miguel-López, S Blanco - Molecular cancer, 2021 - Springer
RNA modifications have recently emerged as critical posttranscriptional regulators of gene
expression programmes. Significant advances have been made in understanding the …

[HTML][HTML] RNA methylation and cancer treatment

B Yang, JQ Wang, Y Tan, R Yuan, ZS Chen… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
To this date, over 100 different types of RNA modification have been identified. Methylation
of different RNA species has emerged as a critical regulator of transcript expression. RNA …

The roles of DNA, RNA and histone methylation in ageing and cancer

EM Michalak, ML Burr, AJ Bannister… - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2019 - nature.com
Chromatin is a macromolecular complex predominantly comprising DNA, histone proteins
and RNA. The methylation of chromatin components is highly conserved as it helps …

Biological roles of RNA m5C modification and its implications in Cancer immunotherapy

H Song, J Zhang, B Liu, J Xu, B Cai, H Yang… - Biomarker …, 2022 - Springer
Epigenetics including DNA and RNA modifications have always been the hotspot field of life
sciences in the post-genome era. Since the first mapping of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) and …

The DNA methyltransferase family: a versatile toolkit for epigenetic regulation

F Lyko - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
The DNA methyltransferase (DNMT) family comprises a conserved set of DNA-modifying
enzymes that have a central role in epigenetic gene regulation. Recent studies have shown …

Post-transcriptional gene regulation by mRNA modifications

BS Zhao, IA Roundtree, C He - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2017 - nature.com
The recent discovery of reversible mRNA methylation has opened a new realm of post-
transcriptional gene regulation in eukaryotes. The identification and functional …

RNA modifications in cancer

Q Tang, L Li, Y Wang, P Wu, X Hou, J Ouyang… - British journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Currently, more than 170 modifications have been identified on RNA. Among these RNA
modifications, various methylations account for two-thirds of total cases and exist on almost …

How do lncRNAs regulate transcription?

Y Long, X Wang, DT Youmans, TR Cech - Science advances, 2017 - science.org
It has recently become apparent that RNA, itself the product of transcription, is a major
regulator of the transcriptional process. In particular, long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) …

Eukaryotic 5-methylcytosine (m5C) RNA Methyltransferases: Mechanisms, Cellular Functions, and Links to Disease

KE Bohnsack, C Höbartner, MT Bohnsack - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
5-methylcytosine (m5C) is an abundant RNA modification that's presence is reported in a
wide variety of RNA species, including cytoplasmic and mitochondrial ribosomal RNAs …