2021
Who let the DoGs out? – biogenesis of stress-induced readthrough transcripts
Rosa-Mercado NA, Steitz JA. Who let the DoGs out? – biogenesis of stress-induced readthrough transcripts. Trends In Biochemical Sciences 2021, 47: 206-217. PMID: 34489151, PMCID: PMC8840951, DOI: 10.1016/j.tibs.2021.08.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCellular stress responseHuman protein-coding genesStress responseProtein-coding genesDoG inductionNascent mRNAReadthrough transcriptionTranscriptional landscapeDifferent stress conditionsReadthrough transcriptsStress conditionsViral proteinsBiogenesisStress removalGenesTranscriptsCell exposureProduction playTranscriptionRNAProteinMRNAHostProductionHallmark
2015
Proteomics and Transcriptomics of BJAB Cells Expressing the Epstein-Barr Virus Noncoding RNAs EBER1 and EBER2
Pimienta G, Fok V, Haslip M, Nagy M, Takyar S, Steitz JA. Proteomics and Transcriptomics of BJAB Cells Expressing the Epstein-Barr Virus Noncoding RNAs EBER1 and EBER2. PLOS ONE 2015, 10: e0124638. PMID: 26121143, PMCID: PMC4487896, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0124638.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMRNA-seq dataHost cell nucleusBJAB cellsCell proliferationGene expression featuresPro-survival effectsProtein adaptersAlternative splicingMRNA transcriptomeUpregulated proteinsSILAC dataRich elementsAkt activationPI3K-AktBiochemical assaysCell nucleiEBV latencySwitch eventsProteinMaintenance of latencyCell linesVEGFA proteinMechanistic explanationUpregulated oncogenesPIK3AP1
2012
Association of Argonaute proteins and microRNAs can occur after cell lysis
Riley KJ, Yario TA, Steitz JA. Association of Argonaute proteins and microRNAs can occur after cell lysis. RNA 2012, 18: 1581-1585. PMID: 22836356, PMCID: PMC3425773, DOI: 10.1261/rna.034934.112.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman AgosMiRNA-protein complexesMicroRNA target identificationDirect mRNA targetsCore protein componentsArgonaute proteinsAGO proteinsMRNA targetsImmunoprecipitation experimentsProtein componentsMiRNA mimicsRNAEndogenous interactionCell lysisTarget identificationImmunopurification techniquesGlobal analysisProteinInteraction artifactsOrigin of interactionsExperimental approachArgonauteVivoAgoMiRNAs
2001
Non-coding snoRNA host genes in Drosophila: expression strategies for modification guide snoRNAs
Tycowski K, Steitz J. Non-coding snoRNA host genes in Drosophila: expression strategies for modification guide snoRNAs. European Journal Of Cell Biology 2001, 80: 119-125. PMID: 11302516, DOI: 10.1078/0171-9335-00150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSnoRNA host genesModification-guide snoRNAsHost genesGuide snoRNAsSplice siteDifferent eukaryotic kingdomsEukaryotic kingdomsPolycistronic unitsD. melanogasterProtein codingTranslational apparatusConserved distanceSnoRNA sequencesTrailer sequencesIntron lariatPrimary transcriptFunctional proteinsNucleotides upstreamExpression strategyExonucleolytic activitySnoRNAsIntronsGenesDebranching activityProtein
1995
Isolation and characterization of a novel, low abundance hnRNP protein: A0.
Myer VE, Steitz JA. Isolation and characterization of a novel, low abundance hnRNP protein: A0. RNA 1995, 1: 171-82. PMID: 7585247, PMCID: PMC1369071.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHnRNP A0HnRNP proteinsGlycine-rich C-terminusHeterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein complexesB familyLow-abundance membersPre-messenger RNATwo-dimensional gel electrophoresisCharacteristic primary structureNuclear ribonucleoprotein complexesVariety of proteinsB family membersRibonucleoprotein complexesHnRNP complexesMammalian cellsMRNA stabilityC-terminusPrimary structureProtease mappingProteinRNA probesGel electrophoresisBasic proteinMajor classesRNA
1991
Multiple processing-defective mutations in a mammalian histone pre-mRNA are suppressed by compensatory changes in U7 RNA both in vivo and in vitro.
Bond UM, Yario TA, Steitz JA. Multiple processing-defective mutations in a mammalian histone pre-mRNA are suppressed by compensatory changes in U7 RNA both in vivo and in vitro. Genes & Development 1991, 5: 1709-1722. PMID: 1885007, DOI: 10.1101/gad.5.9.1709.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistone downstream elementHistone pre-mRNAMammalian histone pre-mRNAsPre-mRNAHeLa cellsBase pair regionMammalian histonesU7 geneSm snRNPsU7 snRNPGenetic evidenceU7 snRNAUnexpected toleranceU7 RNANuclear extractsDownstream elementsSuppressor geneCompensatory changesGenesBlock substitutionsRNAVivoSnRNPsSnRNPCells
1990
Herpesvirus saimiri U RNAs are expressed and assembled into ribonucleoprotein particles in the absence of other viral genes
Lee SI, Steitz JA. Herpesvirus saimiri U RNAs are expressed and assembled into ribonucleoprotein particles in the absence of other viral genes. Journal Of Virology 1990, 64: 3905-3915. PMID: 2164602, PMCID: PMC249686, DOI: 10.1128/jvi.64.8.3905-3915.1990.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCallitrichinaeCell NucleusCell Transformation, ViralGene ExpressionGenes, ViralHeLa CellsHerpesvirus 2, SaimiriineHumansMolecular Sequence DataNucleic Acid ConformationPlasmidsRestriction MappingRibonucleoproteinsRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA, Small NuclearT-LymphocytesTransfection