Search Results - "Lukavsky, Peter"
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Molecular basis of UG-rich RNA recognition by the human splicing factor TDP-43
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-12-2013)“…TDP-43 regulates alternative splicing of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (CFTR) and is found in cytosolic granules associated with several…”
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The Solution Structure of FUS Bound to RNA Reveals a Bipartite Mode of RNA Recognition with Both Sequence and Shape Specificity
Published in Molecular cell (07-02-2019)“…Fused in sarcoma (FUS) is an RNA binding protein involved in regulating many aspects of RNA processing and linked to several neurodegenerative diseases…”
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Structure and function of HCV IRES domains
Published in Virus research (01-02-2009)“…The HCV IRES is a highly structured RNA which mediates cap-independent translation initiation in higher eukaryotes. This function is encoded in conserved…”
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NMR solution structure determination of large RNA-protein complexes
Published in Progress in nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy (01-11-2016)“…Structure determination of RNA-protein complexes is essential for our understanding of the multiple layers of RNA-mediated posttranscriptional regulation of…”
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Rapid, nondenaturing RNA purification using weak anion-exchange fast performance liquid chromatography
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-03-2010)“…We present a simple and fast method for large-scale purification of RNA oligonucleotides suitable for biochemical and structural studies. RNAs are transcribed…”
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Staufen1 reads out structure and sequence features in ARF1 dsRNA for target recognition
Published in Nucleic acids research (28-02-2020)“…Staufen1 (STAU1) is a dsRNA binding protein mediating mRNA transport and localization, translational control and STAU1-mediated mRNA decay (SMD). The STAU1…”
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A′-form RNA helices are required for cytoplasmic mRNA transport in Drosophila
Published in Nature structural & molecular biology (01-06-2010)“…The Drosophila fs(1)K10 transcript is localized asymmetrically during oogenesis through a cis -acting RNA element called the TLS. The tertiary structure of…”
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Cancer-Associated Substitutions in RNA Recognition Motifs of PUF60 and U2AF65 Reveal Residues Required for Correct Folding and 3′ Splice-Site Selection
Published in Cancers (11-07-2020)“…U2AF65 (U2AF2) and PUF60 (PUF60) are splicing factors important for recruitment of the U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein to lariat branch points and selection…”
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HCV and CSFV IRES domain II mediate eIF2 release during 80S ribosome assembly
Published in The EMBO journal (07-02-2007)“…Internal ribosome entry site (IRES) RNAs from the hepatitis C virus (HCV) and classical swine fever virus (CSFV) coordinate cap‐independent assembly of…”
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The Indispensable N-Terminal Half of eIF3j/HCR1 Cooperates with its Structurally Conserved Binding Partner eIF3b/PRT1-RRM and with eIF1A in Stringent AUG Selection
Published in Journal of molecular biology (05-03-2010)“…Despite recent progress in our understanding of the numerous functions of individual subunits of eukaryotic translation initiation factor (eIF) 3, little is…”
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Bicaudal-D uses a parallel, homodimeric coiled coil with heterotypic registry to coordinate recruitment of cargos to dynein
Published in Genes & development (01-06-2013)“…Cytoplasmic dynein is the major minus end-directed microtubule motor in eukaryotes. However, there is little structural insight into how different cargos are…”
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Efficient large-scale preparation and purification of short single-stranded RNA oligonucleotides
Published in BioTechniques (01-02-2016)“…Sequence-specific RNA recognition by RNA-binding proteins plays a crucial role in the post-translational regulation of gene expression. Biophysical and…”
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Conserved functional domains and a novel tertiary interaction near the pseudoknot drive translational activity of hepatitis C virus and hepatitis C virus-like internal ribosome entry sites
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-09-2009)“…The translational activity of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) internal ribosome entry site (IRES) and other HCV-like IRES RNAs depends on structured RNA elements…”
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Structure of HCV IRES domain II determined by NMR
Published in Nature structural biology (01-12-2003)“…Complex RNA structures regulate many biological processes, but are often too large for structure determination by NMR methods. The 5' untranslated region (5'…”
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Structural analysis of an eIF3 subcomplex reveals conserved interactions required for a stable and proper translation pre-initiation complex assembly
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-03-2012)“…Translation initiation factor eIF3 acts as the key orchestrator of the canonical initiation pathway in eukaryotes, yet its structure is greatly unexplored. We…”
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Structure of eIF3b RNA recognition motif and its interaction with eIF3j: structural insights into the recruitment of eIF3b to the 40 S ribosomal subunit
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (16-03-2007)“…Mammalian eIF3 is a 700-kDa multiprotein complex essential for initiation of protein synthesis in eukaryotic cells. It consists of 13 subunits (eIF3a to -m),…”
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Large-scale preparation and purification of polyacrylamide-free RNA oligonucleotides
Published in RNA (Cambridge) (01-05-2004)“…We present a fast and simple protocol for large-scale preparation and purification of RNA oligonucleotides. RNA oligonucleotides are prepared by in vitro…”
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Physicochemical analysis of rotavirus segment 11 supports a ‘modified panhandle’ structure and not the predicted alternative tRNA-like structure (TRLS)
Published in Archives of virology (01-02-2014)“…Rotaviruses are a major cause of acute gastroenteritis, which is often fatal in infants. The viral genome consists of 11 double-stranded RNA segments, but…”
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Preparation of large RNA oligonucleotides with complementary isotope-labeled segments for NMR structural studies
Published in Nature protocols (01-09-2007)“…RNA structure determination by solution NMR spectroscopy is often restricted to small RNAs (<15 kDa) owing to the problem of chemical shift degeneracy. A…”
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NMR Study of 100 kDa HCV IRES RNA Using Segmental Isotope Labeling
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (14-08-2002)“…RNA NMR is hindered by the large size of most biological RNAs. We present here a simple method for segmental isotopic labeling of an RNA fragment within the…”
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