2023
Stress promotes RNA G-quadruplex folding in human cells
Kharel P, Fay M, Manasova E, Anderson P, Kurkin A, Guo J, Ivanov P. Stress promotes RNA G-quadruplex folding in human cells. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 205. PMID: 36639366, PMCID: PMC9839774, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-35811-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman cellsMRNA stabilityCellular stress responseRG4 structuresG-quadruplex structuresRNA G4sDynamic regulationG-quadruplex foldingRich nucleic acidsStress responsePermissive conditionsRG4FoldingStress removalRegulatory impactNucleic acidsCellsDimethylsulfateRNAMotifGuanineMRNARegulationStressSequence
2021
Regulation of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in neural development and disease
Lee PJ, Yang S, Sun Y, Guo JU. Regulation of nonsense-mediated mRNA decay in neural development and disease. Journal Of Molecular Cell Biology 2021, 13: 269-281. PMID: 33783512, PMCID: PMC8339359, DOI: 10.1093/jmcb/mjab022.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsAberrant mRNAsNonsense-mediated mRNA decayMRNA decay functionCore NMD factorsMRNA surveillance mechanismGene regulation mechanismsQuality control mechanismsPremature termination codonNMD factorsPhysiological mRNAsOrganismal levelMRNA decayDevelopmental regulationGenetic evidenceMolecular basisTermination codonBiological functionsRegulation mechanismNeural developmentPhysiological functionsSurveillance mechanismNMDNeurodegenerative diseasesMRNACritical role