Ribosome biogenesis factors—from names to functions

K Dörner, C Ruggeri, I Zemp, U Kutay - The EMBO journal, 2023 - embopress.org
The assembly of ribosomal subunits is a highly orchestrated process that involves a huge
cohort of accessory factors. Most eukaryotic ribosome biogenesis factors were first identified …

Ribosome biogenesis in cancer: new players and therapeutic avenues

J Pelletier, G Thomas, S Volarević - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2018 - nature.com
The ribosome is a complex molecular machine composed of numerous distinct proteins and
nucleic acids and is responsible for protein synthesis in every living cell. Ribosome …

The complete sequence of a human genome

S Nurk, S Koren, A Rhie, M Rautiainen, AV Bzikadze… - Science, 2022 - science.org
Since its initial release in 2000, the human reference genome has covered only the
euchromatic fraction of the genome, leaving important heterochromatic regions unfinished …

The discovery of ribosome heterogeneity and its implications for gene regulation and organismal life

NR Genuth, M Barna - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
The ribosome has recently transitioned from being viewed as a passive, indiscriminate
machine to a more dynamic macromolecular complex with specialized roles in the cell …

New insights into the generation and role of de novo mutations in health and disease

R Acuna-Hidalgo, JA Veltman, A Hoischen - Genome biology, 2016 - Springer
Aside from inheriting half of the genome of each of our parents, we are born with a small
number of novel mutations that occurred during gametogenesis and postzygotically. Recent …

The functional role of long non-coding RNA in human carcinomas

EA Gibb, CJ Brown, WL Lam - Molecular cancer, 2011 - Springer
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) are emerging as new players in the cancer paradigm
demonstrating potential roles in both oncogenic and tumor suppressive pathways. These …

Nucleolar stress: From development to cancer

MC Lafita-Navarro, M Conacci-Sorrell - Seminars in cell & developmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The nucleolus is a large nuclear membraneless organelle responsible for ribosome
biogenesis. Ribosomes are cytoplasmic macromolecular complexes comprising RNA and …

Nucleolus as an emerging hub in maintenance of genome stability and cancer pathogenesis

MS Lindström, D Jurada, S Bursac, I Orsolic, J Bartek… - Oncogene, 2018 - nature.com
The nucleolus is the major site for synthesis of ribosomes, complex molecular machines that
are responsible for protein synthesis. A wealth of research over the past 20 years has clearly …

Variant ribosomal RNA alleles are conserved and exhibit tissue-specific expression

MM Parks, CM Kurylo, RA Dass, L Bojmar, D Lyden… - Science …, 2018 - science.org
The ribosome, the integration point for protein synthesis in the cell, is conventionally
considered a homogeneous molecular assembly that only passively contributes to gene …

[HTML][HTML] Nucleolar organizer regions: genomic 'dark matter'requiring illumination

B McStay - Genes & development, 2016 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Nucleoli form around tandem arrays of a ribosomal gene repeat, termed nucleolar organizer
regions (NORs). During metaphase, active NORs adopt a characteristic undercondensed …