Mechanisms of alternative pre-messenger RNA splicing

DL Black - Annual review of biochemistry, 2003 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Alternative pre-mRNA splicing is a central mode of genetic regulation in higher
eukaryotes. Variability in splicing patterns is a major source of protein diversity from the …

Functional consequences of developmentally regulated alternative splicing

A Kalsotra, TA Cooper - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2011 - nature.com
Genome-wide analyses of metazoan transcriptomes have revealed an unexpected level of
mRNA diversity that is generated by alternative splicing. Recently, regulatory networks have …

An atlas of alternative polyadenylation quantitative trait loci contributing to complex trait and disease heritability

L Li, KL Huang, Y Gao, Y Cui, G Wang, ND Elrod, Y Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Genome-wide association studies have identified thousands of noncoding variants
associated with human traits and diseases. However, the functional interpretation of these …

Regulation of cellular metabolism by protein lysine acetylation

S Zhao, W Xu, W Jiang, W Yu, Y Lin, T Zhang, J Yao… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Protein lysine acetylation has emerged as a key posttranslational modification in cellular
regulation, in particular through the modification of histones and nuclear transcription …

Regulation of alternative splicing by histone modifications

RF Luco, Q Pan, K Tominaga, BJ Blencowe… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Alternative splicing of pre-mRNA is a prominent mechanism to generate protein diversity, yet
its regulation is poorly understood. We demonstrated a direct role for histone modifications …

CFIm25 links alternative polyadenylation to glioblastoma tumour suppression

CP Masamha, Z **a, J Yang, TR Albrecht, M Li… - Nature, 2014 - nature.com
The global shortening of messenger RNAs through alternative polyadenylation (APA) that
occurs during enhanced cellular proliferation represents an important, yet poorly understood …

Understanding alternative splicing: towards a cellular code

AJ Matlin, F Clark, CWJ Smith - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
In violation of the'one gene, one polypeptide'rule, alternative splicing allows individual
genes to produce multiple protein isoforms—thereby playing a central part in generating …

A lncRNA regulates alternative splicing via establishment of a splicing-specific chromatin signature

I Gonzalez, R Munita, E Agirre, TA Dittmer… - Nature structural & …, 2015 - nature.com
Alternative pre-mRNA splicing is a highly cell type–specific process essential to generating
protein diversity. However, the mechanisms responsible for the establishment and …

Human 5′→ 3′ exonuclease Xrn2 promotes transcription termination at co-transcriptional cleavage sites

S West, N Gromak, NJ Proudfoot - Nature, 2004 - nature.com
Eukaryotic protein-encoding genes possess poly (A) signals that define the end of the
messenger RNA and mediate downstream transcriptional termination by RNA polymerase II …

Jmjd6 catalyses lysyl-hydroxylation of U2AF65, a protein associated with RNA splicing

CJ Webby, A Wolf, N Gromak, M Dreger, H Kramer… - Science, 2009 - science.org
The finding that the metazoan hypoxic response is regulated by oxygen-dependent
posttranslational hydroxylations, which regulate the activity and lifetime of hypoxia-inducible …