Search Results - "Batista, Pedro J"
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Long Noncoding RNAs: Cellular Address Codes in Development and Disease
Published in Cell (14-03-2013)“…In biology as in real estate, location is a cardinal organizational principle that dictates the accessibility and flow of informational traffic. An essential…”
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The conserved RNA helicase YTHDC2 regulates the transition from proliferation to differentiation in the germline
Published in eLife (31-10-2017)“…The switch from mitosis to meiosis is the key event marking onset of differentiation in the germline stem cell lineage. In , the translational repressor Bgcn…”
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Distinct Argonaute-Mediated 22G-RNA Pathways Direct Genome Surveillance in the C. elegans Germline
Published in Molecular cell (23-10-2009)“…Endogenous small RNAs (endo-siRNAs) interact with Argonaute (AGO) proteins to mediate sequence-specific regulation of diverse biological processes. Here, we…”
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The Argonaute CSR-1 and Its 22G-RNA Cofactors Are Required for Holocentric Chromosome Segregation
Published in Cell (02-10-2009)“…RNAi-related pathways regulate diverse processes, from developmental timing to transposon silencing. Here, we show that in C. elegans the Argonaute CSR-1, the…”
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Argonautes ALG-3 and ALG-4 are required for spermatogenesis-specific 26G-RNAs and thermotolerant sperm in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-02-2010)“…Gametogenesis is a thermosensitive process in numerous metazoans, ranging from worms to man. In Caenorhabditis elegans, a variety of RNA-binding proteins that…”
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PRG-1 and 21U-RNAs Interact to Form the piRNA Complex Required for Fertility in C. elegans
Published in Molecular cell (11-07-2008)“…In metazoans, Piwi-related Argonaute proteins have been linked to germline maintenance, and to a class of germline-enriched small RNAs termed piRNAs. Here we…”
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Ten simple rules for acing virtual interviews
Published in PLoS computational biology (24-06-2021)“…A professional social media account can help to establish a positive online presence even before the interview. Since many admission committees and potential…”
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PIRCh-seq: functional classification of non-coding RNAs associated with distinct histone modifications
Published in Genome Biology (20-12-2019)“…We develop PIRCh-seq, a method which enables a comprehensive survey of chromatin-associated RNAs in a histone modification-specific manner. We identify…”
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It's complicated… m6A-dependent regulation of gene expression in cancer
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Gene regulatory mechanisms (01-03-2019)“…Cellular function relies on multiple pathways that are coordinated to ensure the proper execution of gene expression networks. Failure to coordinate the…”
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The autism risk factor CHD8 is a chromatin activator in human neurons and functionally dependent on the ERK-MAPK pathway effector ELK1
Published in Scientific reports (27-12-2022)“…The chromodomain helicase DNA-binding protein CHD8 is the most frequently mutated gene in autism spectrum disorder. Despite its prominent disease involvement,…”
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CDE-1 Affects Chromosome Segregation through Uridylation of CSR-1-Bound siRNAs
Published in Cell (02-10-2009)“…We have studied the function of a conserved germline-specific nucleotidyltransferase protein, CDE-1, in RNAi and chromosome segregation in C. elegans. CDE-1…”
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Sequential rounds of RNA-dependent RNA transcription drive endogenous small-RNA biogenesis in the ERGO-1/Argonaute pathway
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-02-2010)“…Argonaute (AGO) proteins interact with distinct classes of small RNAs to direct multiple regulatory outcomes. In many organisms, including plants, fungi, and…”
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The RNA Modification N 6 -methyladenosine and Its Implications in Human Disease
Published in Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics (01-06-2017)“…Impaired gene regulation lies at the heart of many disorders, including developmental diseases and cancer. Furthermore, the molecular pathways that control…”
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The RNA Modification N6-methyladenosine and Its Implications in Human Disease
Published in Genomics, proteomics & bioinformatics (01-06-2017)“…Impaired gene regulation lies at the heart of many disorders, including developmental diseases and cancer. Furthermore, the molecular pathways that control…”
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Rewiring of RNA methylation by the oncometabolite fumarate in renal cell carcinoma
Published in NAR cancer (01-03-2024)“…Metabolic reprogramming is a hallmark of cancer that facilitates changes in many adaptive biological processes. Mutations in the tricarboxylic acid cycle…”
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Sensing Self and Foreign Circular RNAs by Intron Identity
Published in Molecular cell (20-07-2017)“…Circular RNAs (circRNAs) are single-stranded RNAs that are joined head to tail with largely unknown functions. Here we show that transfection of purified…”
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Small RNAs are modified with N-glycans and displayed on the surface of living cells
Published in Cell (10-06-2021)“…Glycans modify lipids and proteins to mediate inter- and intramolecular interactions across all domains of life. RNA is not thought to be a major target of…”
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RNA: a double-edged sword in genome maintenance
Published in Nature reviews. Genetics (01-11-2020)“…All organisms must safeguard the integrity of their DNA to avoid deleterious consequences of genome instability, which have been linked to human diseases such…”
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Structure and Thermodynamics of N6‑Methyladenosine in RNA: A Spring-Loaded Base Modification
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (11-02-2015)“…N6-Methyladenosine (m6A) modification is hypothesized to control processes such as RNA degradation, localization, and splicing. However, the molecular…”
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RNA post-transcriptional modification speaks to chromatin
Published in Nature genetics (01-09-2020)“…The role of N 6 -methyladenosine (m 6 A) is still not fully understood. Two new studies advance understanding of this RNA modification. One shows that m 6 A…”
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