2021
Hyperosmotic stress alters the RNA polymerase II interactome and induces readthrough transcription despite widespread transcriptional repression
Rosa-Mercado NA, Zimmer JT, Apostolidi M, Rinehart J, Simon MD, Steitz JA. Hyperosmotic stress alters the RNA polymerase II interactome and induces readthrough transcription despite widespread transcriptional repression. Molecular Cell 2021, 81: 502-513.e4. PMID: 33400923, PMCID: PMC7867636, DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2020.12.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWidespread transcriptional repressionTranscriptional repressionPol IIIntegrator complex subunitsRNA polymerase IIGenome-wide lossStress-induced redistributionParental genesTranscriptional outputDoG inductionPolymerase IIChIP sequencingHuman cell linesUpstream geneComplex subunitsPolyadenylation factorsTranscription profilesReadthrough transcriptsCatalytic subunitIntegrator activityCellular stressHyperosmotic stressTranscriptional levelTranscription resultsGenes
2005
Symplekin and multiple other polyadenylation factors participate in 3′-end maturation of histone mRNAs
Kolev NG, Steitz JA. Symplekin and multiple other polyadenylation factors participate in 3′-end maturation of histone mRNAs. Genes & Development 2005, 19: 2583-2592. PMID: 16230528, PMCID: PMC1276732, DOI: 10.1101/gad.1371105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTail elongationU7 small nuclear ribonucleoproteinCommon molecular machineryMammalian cell extractsCleavage stimulation factorPolyadenylation specificity factorSmall nuclear ribonucleoproteinMolecular machineryHistone mRNAProtein complexesMRNA cleavageSpecificity factorPolyadenylation factorsTranslational activationNuclear ribonucleoproteinSymplekinReconstitution experimentsCell extractsHeat-labile factorMessenger RNAHistonesMRNAStimulation factorSubunitsCytoplasmic