2015
Herpesvirus saimiri MicroRNAs Preferentially Target Host Cell Cycle Regulators
Guo YE, Oei T, Steitz JA. Herpesvirus saimiri MicroRNAs Preferentially Target Host Cell Cycle Regulators. Journal Of Virology 2015, 89: 10901-10911. PMID: 26292323, PMCID: PMC4621106, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.01884-15.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBinding SitesBlotting, WesternCallithrixCDC2 Protein KinaseCell Cycle ProteinsEndoplasmic Reticulum Chaperone BiPHeat-Shock ProteinsHEK293 CellsHerpesvirus 2, SaimiriineHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansImmunoprecipitationLuciferasesMicroRNAsPhosphorylationRNA, MessengerT-LymphocytesConceptsHost cell cycle regulatorsViral miRNAsCell cycle regulatorsHerpesvirus saimiriMRNA targetsCycle regulatorsProtein-coding genesPre-miRNA hairpinsCross-linking immunoprecipitationGene ontology analysisHigh-throughput sequencingOpen reading frameOncogenic Herpesvirus saimiriCyclin-dependent kinasesP300 transcriptional coactivatorCell cycle progressionKey negative regulatorMarmoset T cellsHITS-CLIPRepresses expressionOntology analysisTranscriptional coactivatorViral life cyclePrimary transcriptCellular transformationThe host Integrator complex acts in transcription-independent maturation of herpesvirus microRNA 3′ ends
Xie M, Zhang W, Shu MD, Xu A, Lenis DA, DiMaio D, Steitz JA. The host Integrator complex acts in transcription-independent maturation of herpesvirus microRNA 3′ ends. Genes & Development 2015, 29: 1552-1564. PMID: 26220997, PMCID: PMC4526738, DOI: 10.1101/gad.266973.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd processing signalsSmall nuclear RNAProximity ligation assayEnd processingPre-miRNAsHerpesvirus saimiriPre-miRNA hairpinsRNA-protein interactionsSitu proximity ligation assayIntegrator complexMiRNA 3MiRNA biogenesisSnRNA 3Primary miRNAMiRNA hairpinsIntegrator activityNuclear RNASequence downstreamOncogenic γ-herpesvirusesRescue experimentsLigation assayVivo knockdownComplex actsΓ-herpesvirusesHairpin
2014
Alternative Capture of Noncoding RNAs or Protein-Coding Genes by Herpesviruses to Alter Host T Cell Function
Guo YE, Riley KJ, Iwasaki A, Steitz JA. Alternative Capture of Noncoding RNAs or Protein-Coding Genes by Herpesviruses to Alter Host T Cell Function. Molecular Cell 2014, 54: 67-79. PMID: 24725595, PMCID: PMC4039351, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2014.03.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDAntigens, Differentiation, T-LymphocyteBase SequenceCallithrixEnzyme ActivationGene Expression RegulationGPI-Linked ProteinsGRB2 Adaptor ProteinHEK293 CellsHerpesvirus 2, SaimiriineHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunoprecipitationInterferon-gammaJurkat CellsLectins, C-TypeLymphocyte ActivationMicroRNAsMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Antigen, T-CellRNA StabilityRNA, UntranslatedRNA, ViralSemaphorinsSequence Analysis, RNASignal TransductionTime FactorsT-LymphocytesTransfectionConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseMiR-27Protein coding genesHerpesvirus saimiriHigh-throughput sequencingTCR-induced activationCell functionHSUR 1Γ-herpesvirusesNoncoding RNAsProtein kinaseEctopic expressionOncogenic γ-herpesvirusesTarget genesInduction of CD69MicroRNA-27Key modulatorRNACommon targetAlHV-1GenesCell receptorDiverse strategiesHost T-cell functionCells
2012
AUF1/hnRNP D is a novel protein partner of the EBER1 noncoding RNA of Epstein-Barr virus
Lee N, Pimienta G, Steitz JA. AUF1/hnRNP D is a novel protein partner of the EBER1 noncoding RNA of Epstein-Barr virus. RNA 2012, 18: 2073-2082. PMID: 23012480, PMCID: PMC3479396, DOI: 10.1261/rna.034900.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3' Untranslated RegionsAptamers, NucleotideAU Rich ElementsBinding, CompetitiveCell Line, TumorHerpesvirus 4, HumanHeterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein D0Heterogeneous-Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein DHost-Pathogen InteractionsHumansImmunoprecipitationMutagenesis, InsertionalProtein BindingProtein IsoformsRNA StabilityRNA, ViralConceptsAU-rich elementsProtein partnersAUF1/hnRNP DUntranslated regionBacteriophage MS2 coat proteinNovel protein partnersHigh abundanceElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysEpstein-Barr virusMS2 coat proteinStable isotope labelingMobility shift assaysInteracting proteinMolecular functionsHnRNP DAlternative splicingNoncoding RNAsShift assaysCoat proteinIsotope labelingP40 isoformRNA aptamersRNA 1AUF1UV crosslinking
2004
Splicing of U12-type introns deposits an exon junction complex competent to induce nonsense-mediated mRNA decay
Hirose T, Shu MD, Steitz JA. Splicing of U12-type introns deposits an exon junction complex competent to induce nonsense-mediated mRNA decay. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 17976-17981. PMID: 15608055, PMCID: PMC539812, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0408435102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCell LineCell NucleusCodon, NonsenseDNA, ComplementaryEvolution, MolecularExonsGene Expression RegulationHeLa CellsHumansImmunoprecipitationIntronsMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOpen Reading FramesPlasmidsRibonuclease HRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNARNA PrecursorsRNA SplicingRNA, MessengerRNA, Small NuclearSpliceosomesTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsExon junction complexU12-type intronsOpen reading frameNonsense-mediated mRNA decayU12-type spliceosomeNonsense-mediated decaySmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinU2-type spliceosomePremature termination codonEJC assemblyMetazoan cellsMRNA decayEvolutionary ageDownstream functionsIntron removalNuclear ribonucleoproteinReading frameExon junctionsTermination codonJunction complexGene expressionIntron downstreamSpliceosomeIntronsSplicingGuide RNAs with 5′ Caps and Novel Box C/D snoRNA-like Domains for Modification of snRNAs in Metazoa
Tycowski KT, Aab A, Steitz JA. Guide RNAs with 5′ Caps and Novel Box C/D snoRNA-like Domains for Modification of snRNAs in Metazoa. Current Biology 2004, 14: 1985-1995. PMID: 15556860, DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2004.11.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsModification guide RNAsGuide RNABox C/D snoRNAsInvariant G residueKink-turn structureGuide RNA genesShort guide RNASmall ribonucleoprotein particlesMetazoan organismsAncestral metazoanGuanosine capMetazoan cellsSingle intronD snoRNAsRNA genesSpliceosomal snRNAsTelomerase RNARibosomal RNASuch RNAsRibonucleoprotein particleMetazoansUpstream promoterIntronsG residuesCommon modification