Rock, scissors, paper: How RNA structure informs function

SM Assmann, HL Chou, PC Bevilacqua - The Plant Cell, 2023 - academic.oup.com
RNA can fold back on itself to adopt a wide range of structures. These range from relatively
simple hairpins to intricate 3D folds and can be accompanied by regulatory interactions with …

ABA mediates plant development and abiotic stress via alternative splicing

X Yang, Z Jia, Q Pu, Y Tian, F Zhu, Y Liu - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Alternative splicing (AS) exists in eukaryotes to increase the complexity and adaptability of
systems under biophysiological conditions by increasing transcriptional and protein …

Alternative splicing landscapes in Arabidopsis thaliana across tissues and stress conditions highlight major functional differences with animals

G Martín, Y Márquez, F Mantica, P Duque, M Irimia - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Background Alternative splicing (AS) is a widespread regulatory mechanism in multicellular
organisms. Numerous transcriptomic and single-gene studies in plants have investigated AS …

Loss of LUC7L2 and U1 snRNP subunits shifts energy metabolism from glycolysis to OXPHOS

AA Jourdain, BE Begg, E Mick, H Shah, SE Calvo… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
Oxidative phosphorylation (OXPHOS) and glycolysis are the two major pathways for ATP
production. The reliance on each varies across tissues and cell states, and can influence …

The nuclear cap-binding complex as choreographer of gene transcription and pre-mRNA processing

X Rambout, LE Maquat - Genes & development, 2020 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The largely nuclear cap-binding complex (CBC) binds to the 5′ caps of RNA polymerase II
(RNAPII)-synthesized transcripts and serves as a dynamic interaction platform for a myriad …

Alternative splicing in plant abiotic stress responses

P Punzo, S Grillo, G Batelli - Biochemical Society Transactions, 2020 - portlandpress.com
Modifications of the cellular proteome pool upon stress allow plants to tolerate
environmental changes. Alternative splicing is the most significant mechanism responsible …

High temperature inhibits the accumulation of storage materials by inducing alternative splicing of OsbZIP58 during filling stage in rice

H Xu, X Li, H Zhang, L Wang, Z Zhu… - Plant, Cell & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
High temperature (HT) has an adverse effect on rice grain filling by inhibiting the
accumulation of storage materials. However, the regulatory mechanism of this inhibition …

[HTML][HTML] Biological parts for engineering abiotic stress tolerance in plants

B SinghMohan, L BhallaPrem - BioDesign Research, 2022 - spj.science.org
It is vital to ramp up crop production dramatically by 2050 due to the increasing global
population and demand for food. However, with the climate change projections showing that …

The U1 snRNP component RBP45d regulates temperature-responsive flowering in Arabidopsis

P Chang, HY Hsieh, SL Tu - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Precursor messenger RNA (Pre-mRNA) splicing is a crucial step in gene
expression whereby the spliceosome produces constitutively and alternatively spliced …

Insights into the role of alternative splicing in plant temperature response

V Dikaya, N El Arbi, N Rojas-Murcia… - Journal of …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Alternative splicing occurs in all eukaryotic organisms. Since the first description of
multiexon genes and the splicing machinery, the field has expanded rapidly, especially in …