2017
The Canonical Poly (A) Polymerase PAP1 Polyadenylates Non-Coding RNAs and Is Essential for snoRNA Biogenesis in Trypanosoma brucei
Chikne V, Gupta SK, Doniger T, K. SR, Cohen-Chalamish S, Ben-Asher HW, Kolet L, Yahia NH, Unger R, Ullu E, Kolev NG, Tschudi C, Michaeli S. The Canonical Poly (A) Polymerase PAP1 Polyadenylates Non-Coding RNAs and Is Essential for snoRNA Biogenesis in Trypanosoma brucei. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2017, 429: 3301-3318. PMID: 28456523, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2017.04.015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-coding RNAsPoly (ADP-ribose) polymeraseUnique RNA processing mechanismsCis-spliced intronsRNA processing mechanismsSmall nucleolar RNAsLong non-coding RNAsPolyadenylation of mRNAParasite Trypanosoma bruceiSnoRNA biogenesisTrans splicingPrecursor snoRNASnoRNA processingNucleolar RNAsPAP1Trypanosoma bruceiPolyadenylationMajor substrateSnoRNAsTrypanosoma cruziPAP2RNAPolymerase Pap1TrypanosomesCausative agent
2008
Minor-class splicing occurs in the nucleus of the Xenopus oocyte
Friend K, Kolev NG, Shu MD, Steitz JA. Minor-class splicing occurs in the nucleus of the Xenopus oocyte. RNA 2008, 14: 1459-1462. PMID: 18567814, PMCID: PMC2491479, DOI: 10.1261/rna.1119708.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinMinor class intronsU12-type splicingXenopus oocytesU12-dependent intronsNuclear envelope breakdownCertain eukaryotesMinor spliceosomeVertebrate cellsSplicing substrateNuclear compartmentNuclear ribonucleoproteinRNA intronsAccurate splicingEnvelope breakdownSplicingIntronsCytoplasmOocytesEukaryotesSpliceosomeMeiosisRibonucleoproteinNucleusSmall fraction