2012
Human spliceosomal protein CWC22 plays a role in coupling splicing to exon junction complex deposition and nonsense-mediated decay
Alexandrov A, Colognori D, Shu MD, Steitz JA. Human spliceosomal protein CWC22 plays a role in coupling splicing to exon junction complex deposition and nonsense-mediated decay. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2012, 109: 21313-21318. PMID: 23236153, PMCID: PMC3535618, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1219725110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceCarrier ProteinsEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4AEukaryotic Initiation Factor-4GExonsGene Knockdown TechniquesHEK293 CellsHeLa CellsHumansMolecular Sequence DataMutationNonsense Mediated mRNA DecayNuclear ProteinsPeptidylprolyl IsomeraseProtein BindingRNA SplicingRNA, MessengerRNA-Binding ProteinsSpliceosomesConceptsExon junction complexEJC depositionMultiprotein exon junction complexNonsense-mediated decay pathwayNonsense-mediated decaySpecific roleEJC assemblyEJC formationComplex eukaryotesDisrupts associationMetazoan mRNAsSpliceosomal proteinsCellular mRNAsHost genesSplicing defectsJunction complexDownstream eventsSplicingNatural substrateDecay pathwaysCWC22Depletion yieldsNMDMutationsMRNA
2006
Multiple domains of EBER 1, an Epstein-Barr virus noncoding RNA, recruit human ribosomal protein L22
Fok V, Mitton-Fry RM, Grech A, Steitz JA. Multiple domains of EBER 1, an Epstein-Barr virus noncoding RNA, recruit human ribosomal protein L22. RNA 2006, 12: 872-882. PMID: 16556938, PMCID: PMC1440895, DOI: 10.1261/rna.2339606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesCarrier ProteinsCell LineCross-Linking ReagentsElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMaltose-Binding ProteinsNucleic Acid ConformationPlasmidsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRibosomal ProteinsRNA, UntranslatedRNA, ViralRNA-Binding ProteinsSequence DeletionTranscription, GeneticTransfectionUltraviolet RaysMetazoan oocyte and early embryo development program: a progression through translation regulatory cascades
Vasudevan S, Seli E, Steitz JA. Metazoan oocyte and early embryo development program: a progression through translation regulatory cascades. Genes & Development 2006, 20: 138-146. PMID: 16418480, DOI: 10.1101/gad.1398906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell Cycle ProteinsCytoplasmFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalHumansMaleModels, GeneticMRNA Cleavage and Polyadenylation FactorsOocytesPoly(A)-Binding ProteinsPolyadenylationProtein BiosynthesisRNA, Messenger, StoredRNA-Binding ProteinsTranscription FactorsXenopus laevisXenopus Proteins
2001
Protein ligands mediate the CRM1-dependent export of HuR in response to heat shock.
Gallouzi IE, Brennan CM, Steitz JA. Protein ligands mediate the CRM1-dependent export of HuR in response to heat shock. RNA 2001, 7: 1348-61. PMID: 11565755, PMCID: PMC1370177, DOI: 10.1017/s1355838201016089.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActive Transport, Cell NucleusAntigens, SurfaceCarrier ProteinsCytoplasmELAV ProteinsELAV-Like Protein 1Fatty Acids, UnsaturatedHeat-Shock ResponseHeLa CellsHumansKaryopherinsLigandsNeuropeptidesNuclear ProteinsPhosphoproteinsReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearRNA, MessengerRNA-Binding ProteinsConceptsAU-rich elementsNuclear exportHeat shockMessenger RNANuclear export factor CRM1Protein ligandsInhibitor of CRM1Export factor CRM1CRM1-dependent exportMRNA nuclear exportRNA-binding proteinProtein-protein interactionsRapid mRNA turnoverEarly response genesAssociation of HuRHeat shock inducesCytoplasmic fociHnRNP complexesExport pathwayMRNA turnoverLeptomycin BCoimmunoprecipitation experimentsCytoplasmic interactionsNES domainResponse genesHuR and mRNA stability
Brennan CM, Steitz* J. HuR and mRNA stability. Cellular And Molecular Life Sciences 2001, 58: 266-277. PMID: 11289308, PMCID: PMC11146503, DOI: 10.1007/pl00000854.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAU-rich elementsMessenger RNAsGene regulationMRNA decayPosttranscriptional gene regulationMRNA degradation pathwayDrosophila ELAVMammalian cellsHu familyHuR functionMRNA stabilityUntranslated regionStressed cellsProtein ligandsRole of HuRCultured cellsEnvironmental changesHuRDegradation pathwayRapid degradationImportant mechanismRegulationCellsELAVRNAs
2000
Protein Ligands to Hur Modulate Its Interaction with Target Mrnas in Vivo
Brennan C, Gallouzi I, Steitz J. Protein Ligands to Hur Modulate Its Interaction with Target Mrnas in Vivo. Journal Of Cell Biology 2000, 151: 1-14. PMID: 11018049, PMCID: PMC2189805, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.151.1.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActive Transport, Cell NucleusAmino Acid SequenceAntigens, SurfaceBinding SitesCarrier ProteinsChromatography, AffinityCytoplasmELAV ProteinsELAV-Like Protein 1Fatty Acids, UnsaturatedHeLa CellsHumansKaryopherinsLigandsMolecular Sequence DataNeuropeptidesNuclear ProteinsPhosphoprotein PhosphatasesPhosphoproteinsProtein BindingProtein Phosphatase 2Protein TransportReceptors, Cytoplasmic and NuclearRNA StabilityRNA, MessengerRNA-Binding ProteinsSequence Analysis, ProteinConceptsAU-rich elementsTarget mRNAsStability of ARENuclear export factor CRM1Protein phosphatase 2A inhibitorExport factor CRM1Phosphatase 2A inhibitorCOOH-terminal tailInhibition of CRM1Leucine-rich repeatsC-fos geneMammalian proteinsLeptomycin BELAV familyCellular mRNAsNuclear retentionSecond motifHuR associationUntranslated regionBind regionsCytoplasmic distributionPp32Protein ligandsCRM1Terminal region
1991
Alive with DEAD proteins
Wassarman D, Steitz J. Alive with DEAD proteins. Nature 1991, 349: 463-464. PMID: 1825133, DOI: 10.1038/349463a0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
The RNA binding protein La influences both the accuracy and the efficiency of RNA polymerase III transcription in vitro.
Gottlieb E, Steitz JA. The RNA binding protein La influences both the accuracy and the efficiency of RNA polymerase III transcription in vitro. The EMBO Journal 1989, 8: 841-50. PMID: 2498086, PMCID: PMC400883, DOI: 10.1002/j.1460-2075.1989.tb03445.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription levelsNascent RNA polymerase III transcriptsRNA polymerase III transcriptionAbundant nuclear phosphoproteinRNA polymerase III transcriptsPolymerase III transcriptionPolymerase III transcriptsClass III genesHeLa cell extractsAction of LaTranscript lengthTermination signalNuclear phosphoproteinUridylate residuesLa proteinTranscription activityAutoantigen LaCell extractsTranscriptsRNAAbsence of LAMouse monoclonal antibodyTranscriptionPhosphoproteinGenes[31] Determination of RNA-protein and RNA-ribonucleoprotein interactions by nuclease probing
Parker K, Steitz J. [31] Determination of RNA-protein and RNA-ribonucleoprotein interactions by nuclease probing. Methods In Enzymology 1989, 180: 454-468. PMID: 2482428, DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(89)80117-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesCarrier ProteinsElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelEndoribonucleasesHumansIndicators and ReagentsKineticsMiceMicrococcal NucleaseNucleotide MappingRibonuclease HRibonuclease T1RibonucleasesRibonucleoproteinsRNARNA PrecursorsRNA SplicingRNA, Ribosomal, 28SRNA-Binding ProteinsTranscription, Genetic
1982
Antibodies from patients with connective tissue diseases bind specific subsets of cellular RNA-protein particles.
Hardin JA, Rahn DR, Shen C, Lerner MR, Wolin SL, Rosa MD, Steitz JA. Antibodies from patients with connective tissue diseases bind specific subsets of cellular RNA-protein particles. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1982, 70: 141-147. PMID: 6806318, PMCID: PMC370236, DOI: 10.1172/jci110587.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusLupus erythematosusRheumatoid arthritisPatient seraHepatitis B virus infectionB virus infectionPositive antinuclear antibodyRheumatic disease patientsJuvenile rheumatoid arthritisConnective tissue diseaseAntinuclear antibodiesSjögren's syndromeTissue diseaseDisease patientsAntigenic interrelationshipsSpecific subsetVirus infectionPatientsSuch seraMonoclonal immunoglobulin GImmunoglobulin GSerumAntibodiesAntigenic determinantsErythematosus