2016
Hoogsteen-position pyrimidines promote the stability and function of the MALAT1 RNA triple helix
Brown JA, Kinzig CG, DeGregorio SJ, Steitz JA. Hoogsteen-position pyrimidines promote the stability and function of the MALAT1 RNA triple helix. RNA 2016, 22: 743-749. PMID: 26952103, PMCID: PMC4836648, DOI: 10.1261/rna.055707.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysRNA triple helicesBase triplesMetastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1RNA stability elementMobility shift assaysTriple helixHuman metastasis-associated lung adenocarcinoma transcript 1Small molecule bindingU base triplesNucleotide compositionCellular functionsTriple-helical stabilityShift assaysLung adenocarcinoma transcript 1Stability elementEMSA resultsBiological significanceMolecule bindingRNA catalysisHelixTranscript 1Triple helix stabilityC tripleReporter
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
2006
Multiple domains of EBER 1, an Epstein-Barr virus noncoding RNA, recruit human ribosomal protein L22
Fok V, Mitton-Fry RM, Grech A, Steitz JA. Multiple domains of EBER 1, an Epstein-Barr virus noncoding RNA, recruit human ribosomal protein L22. RNA 2006, 12: 872-882. PMID: 16556938, PMCID: PMC1440895, DOI: 10.1261/rna.2339606.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesCarrier ProteinsCell LineCross-Linking ReagentsElectrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansIn Vitro TechniquesMaltose-Binding ProteinsNucleic Acid ConformationPlasmidsProtein BindingProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRibosomal ProteinsRNA, UntranslatedRNA, ViralRNA-Binding ProteinsSequence DeletionTranscription, GeneticTransfectionUltraviolet Rays
2005
Molecular basis for RNA kink-turn recognition by the h15.5K small RNP protein
Szewczak LB, Gabrielsen JS, Degregorio SJ, Strobel SA, Steitz JA. Molecular basis for RNA kink-turn recognition by the h15.5K small RNP protein. RNA 2005, 11: 1407-1419. PMID: 16120832, PMCID: PMC1370824, DOI: 10.1261/rna.2830905.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMolecular basisRNA-protein complexesMobility shift assaysKink-turn motifPotential binding sitesNucleotide analog interference mappingSmall nucleolarSnoRNP assemblyRNA-RNA contactsRNP proteinsShift assaysSnoRNAsBackbone atomsBinding sitesPreferential bindingProteinEnergetic contributionsInterference mappingMinor interactionsStructural contextPotential sitesNucleolarSitesRNAMotif