2019
Idiosyncrasies of Viral Noncoding RNAs Provide Insights into Host Cell Biology
Withers JB, Mondol V, Pawlica P, Rosa-Mercado NA, Tycowski KT, Ghasempur S, Torabi SF, Steitz JA. Idiosyncrasies of Viral Noncoding RNAs Provide Insights into Host Cell Biology. Annual Review Of Virology 2019, 6: 1-21. PMID: 31039329, PMCID: PMC6768742, DOI: 10.1146/annurev-virology-092818-015811.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHost cell biologyCell biologyMessenger RNA stabilityHost cell machineryHost gene expressionDiverse biological rolesHost immune evasionLong ncRNAsMicroRNA biogenesisCell machineryNoncoding RNAsRNA stabilityCircular RNAsCellular transformationCellular survivalNcRNAsViral noncoding RNAsBiological roleGene expressionAnimal virusesNoncanonical pathwayHost cellsViral ncRNAsNovel mechanismBiogenesis
2015
Noncoding RNA‐guided recruitment of transcription factors: A prevalent but undocumented mechanism?
Lee N, Steitz JA. Noncoding RNA‐guided recruitment of transcription factors: A prevalent but undocumented mechanism? BioEssays 2015, 37: 936-941. PMID: 26200477, PMCID: PMC4721591, DOI: 10.1002/bies.201500060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription factorsDomains of TFsCognate binding motifsDNA target sitesAssociated transcription factorsRNA-RNA interactionsTarget siteNascent transcriptsCell identityTarget lociCellular processesNoncoding RNAsBinding motifProper regulationViral genomeUndocumented mechanismGenomeDNAViral DNARNARecruitmentNcRNAsNcRNARNAsLociViral noncoding RNAs: more surprises
Tycowski KT, Guo YE, Lee N, Moss WN, Vallery TK, Xie M, Steitz JA. Viral noncoding RNAs: more surprises. Genes & Development 2015, 29: 567-584. PMID: 25792595, PMCID: PMC4378190, DOI: 10.1101/gad.259077.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiverse biological rolesSmall noncoding RNAsMultitude of functionsHost immune evasionEukaryotic cellsCellular transformationNoncoding RNAsHost counterpartsAnimal virusesBiological roleNcRNAsRNA virusesViral ncRNAsMechanism of actionImmune evasionViral replicationMore surprisesBiogenesisViral persistenceRNAProteinDNAVirusRegulationReplication
2014
The Noncoding RNA Revolution—Trashing Old Rules to Forge New Ones
Cech TR, Steitz JA. The Noncoding RNA Revolution—Trashing Old Rules to Forge New Ones. Cell 2014, 157: 77-94. PMID: 24679528, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2014.03.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiological functionsRNA-protein complexesLevel of transcriptionForeign nucleic acidsMost ncRNAsLong ncRNAsNcRNA researchRNA processingGenome rearrangementsNucleic acidsNoncoding RNAsGene expressionRNA structureNcRNAsBase pairingDNA synthesisRemarkable varietySnoRNPsRiboswitchGenomeSnRNPsRNAsRibosomesTranscriptionTelomerase
2010
Noncoding RNPs of Viral Origin
Steitz J, Borah S, Cazalla D, Fok V, Lytle R, Mitton-Fry R, Riley K, Samji T. Noncoding RNPs of Viral Origin. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives In Biology 2010, 3: a005165. PMID: 20719877, PMCID: PMC3039937, DOI: 10.1101/cshperspect.a005165.Peer-Reviewed Original Research