The TUTase URT1 connects decapping activators and prevents the accumulation of excessively deadenylated mRNAs to avoid siRNA biogenesis
Hélène Scheer, Caroline De Almeida, Emilie Ferrier, Quentin Simonnot, Laure Poirier, David Pflieger, François M. Sement, Sandrine Koechler, Christina Piermaria, Paweł Szczepan Krawczyk, Seweryn Mroczek, Johana Chicher, Lauriane Kühn, Andrzej Dziembowski, Philippe Hammann, , Dominique Gagliardi
This paper identifies URT1 as a TUTase that connects decapping activators and prevents excessive deadenylation of mRNAs, thereby avoiding siRNA biogenesis in Arabidopsis.
Nature Communications · Feb 26, 2021Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology