Long non-coding RNAs: definitions, functions, challenges and recommendations

JS Mattick, PP Amaral, P Carninci… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Genes specifying long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) occupy a large fraction of the genomes
of complex organisms. The term 'lncRNAs' encompasses RNA polymerase I (Pol I), Pol II …

Born to run: control of transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II

FX Chen, ER Smith, A Shilatifard - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2018 - nature.com
The dynamic regulation of transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II (Pol II) is an
integral part of the implementation of gene expression programmes during development. In …

Long non-coding RNAs: spatial amplifiers that control nuclear structure and gene expression

JM Engreitz, N Ollikainen, M Guttman - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2016 - nature.com
Over the past decade, it has become clear that mammalian genomes encode thousands of
long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs), many of which are now implicated in diverse biological …

Coupled single-cell CRISPR screening and epigenomic profiling reveals causal gene regulatory networks

AJ Rubin, KR Parker, AT Satpathy, Y Qi, B Wu, AJ Ong… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Here, we present Perturb-ATAC, a method that combines multiplexed CRISPR interference
or knockout with genome-wide chromatin accessibility profiling in single cells based on the …

Evaluating enhancer function and transcription

A Field, K Adelman - Annual review of biochemistry, 2020 - annualreviews.org
Cell-type-and condition-specific profiles of gene expression require coordination between
protein-coding gene promoters and cis-regulatory sequences called enhancers. Enhancers …

Chromatin-associated RNAs as facilitators of functional genomic interactions

X Li, XD Fu - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Mammalian genomes are extensively transcribed, which produces a large number of both
coding and non-coding transcripts. Various RNAs are physically associated with chromatin …

CDK9: a signaling hub for transcriptional control

CW Bacon, I D'Orso - Transcription, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Cyclin-dependent kinase 9 (CDK9) is critical for RNA Polymerase II (Pol II)
transcription initiation, elongation, and termination in several key biological processes …

ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling during mammalian development

SK Hota, BG Bruneau - Development, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Precise gene expression ensures proper stem and progenitor cell differentiation, lineage
commitment and organogenesis during mammalian development. ATP-dependent …

Discovery of a large-scale, cell-state-responsive allosteric switch in the 7SK RNA using DANCE-MaP

SW Olson, AMW Turner, JW Arney, I Saleem… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Summary 7SK is a conserved noncoding RNA that regulates transcription by sequestering
the transcription factor P-TEFb. 7SK function entails complex changes in RNA structure, but …

Interactome rewiring following pharmacological targeting of BET bromodomains

JP Lambert, S Picaud, T Fujisawa, H Hou, P Savitsky… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Targeting bromodomains (BRDs) of the bromo-and-extra-terminal (BET) family offers
opportunities for therapeutic intervention in cancer and other diseases. Here, we profile the …