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Masataka Suzawa

National Institutes of Health

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Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Organism:human· 1 Organism:mouse· 1 Assay:multiome· 1 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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The DND1-NANOS3 complex shapes the primordial germ cell transcriptome via a heptanucleotide sequence in mRNA 3'UTRs

Masataka Suzawa, Chen Qiu, Ahsan Habib Polash, Misaki Yamaji, Alexis Jacob, Wataru Horikawa, Eva M. Farroha, Murchana Barua, Xuesong Feng, Chengyu Liu, Jason Grant Williams, Davide Randazzo, Vittorio Sartorelli, Eugene Valkov, Masashi Yamaji, , Markus Hafner

The paper identifies an RNA sequence motif recognized by the DND1-NANOS3 complex in germ cells and shows its role in regulating mRNA expression.

bioRxiv · Sep 25, 2025 · PreprintMolecular Biology

MATRIN3 deficiency triggers autoinflammation via cGAS-STING activation

Zohirul Islam, Ahsan Polash, Masataka Suzawa, Bryan Chim, Skyler Kuhn, Sabrina Sultana, Nicholas Cutrona, Patrick T Smith, Juraj Kabát, Sundar Ganesan, Amir B. K. Foroushani, Markus Hafner, Stefan Adi Muljo

This study identifies MATRIN3 deficiency as a trigger for autoinflammation through cGAS-STING activation via mis-splicing of TDRD3 and R-loop formation.

bioRxiv · Apr 1, 2024 · PreprintMolecular Biology