Organization and regulation of gene transcription

P Cramer - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The regulated transcription of genes determines cell identity and function. Recent structural
studies have elucidated mechanisms that govern the regulation of transcription by RNA …

Liquid-liquid phase separation in biology: mechanisms, physiological functions and human diseases

H Zhang, X Ji, P Li, C Liu, J Lou, Z Wang… - Science China Life …, 2020 - Springer
Cells are compartmentalized by numerous membrane-enclosed organelles and
membraneless compartments to ensure that a wide variety of cellular activities occur in a …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms mediating the regulation of peroxisomal fatty acid beta-oxidation by PPARα

M Tahri-Joutey, P Andreoletti, S Surapureddi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In mammalian cells, two cellular organelles, mitochondria and peroxisomes, share the ability
to degrade fatty acid chains. Although each organelle harbors its own fatty acid β-oxidation …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional regulation of Wnt/β-catenin pathway in colorectal cancer

J Bian, M Dannappel, C Wan, R Firestein - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Wnt/β-catenin signaling pathway exerts integral roles in embryogenesis and adult
homeostasis. Aberrant activation of the pathway is implicated in growth-associated diseases …

Structures of the human Mediator and Mediator-bound preinitiation complex

X Chen, X Yin, J Li, Z Wu, Y Qi, X Wang, W Liu, Y Xu - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION The multisubunit Mediator binds RNA polymerase II (Pol II), transduces
regulatory signals from transcription factors to Pol II, facilitates preinitiation complex (PIC) …

Structure of the human Mediator-bound transcription preinitiation complex

R Abdella, A Talyzina, S Chen, CJ Inouye, R Tjian… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Eukaryotic transcription requires the assembly of a multisubunit preinitiation complex (PIC)
composed of RNA polymerase II (Pol II) and the general transcription factors. The coactivator …

CycC1;1–WRKY75 complex-mediated transcriptional regulation of SOS1 controls salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis

KK Lu, RF Song, JX Guo, Y Zhang, JX Zuo… - The Plant …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract SALT OVERLY SENSITIVE1 (SOS1) is a key component of plant salt tolerance.
However, how SOS1 transcription is dynamically regulated in plant response to different …

Second generation androgen receptor antagonists and challenges in prostate cancer treatment

Y Chen, Q Zhou, W Hankey, X Fang, F Yuan - Cell Death & Disease, 2022 - nature.com
Prostate cancer is a hormone-dependent malignancy, whose onset and progression are
closely related to the activity of the androgen receptor (AR) signaling pathway. Due to this …

A pliable mediator acts as a functional rather than an architectural bridge between promoters and enhancers

L El Khattabi, H Zhao, J Kalchschmidt, N Young… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
While Mediator plays a key role in eukaryotic transcription, little is known about its
mechanism of action. This study combines CRISPR-Cas9 genetic screens, degron assays …

Structural biology of RNA polymerase II transcription: 20 years on

S Osman, P Cramer - Annual Review of Cell and …, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Gene transcription by RNA polymerase II (Pol II) is the first step in the expression of the
eukaryotic genome and a focal point for cellular regulation during development …