Intron Retention Controls Localization of lncRNAs PURPL and MALAT1 to Promote Cell Proliferation and Migration
Ioannis Grammatikakis, Chosita Norkaew, You Jin song, Amit K. Behera, Erica C. Pehrsson, Corrine Corrina R. Hartford, Shreya Kordale, Rishabh Prasanth, Yongmei Zhao, Biraj Shrethsa, Xiao Ling Li, Ravi Kumar, Ragini Singh, Tayvia Brownmiller, Xinyu Wen, , Ashish Lal
The paper identifies U2AF2's role in intron retention of lncRNAs PURPL and MALAT1, showing how this process affects their localization and promotes cell proliferation and migration.
bioRxiv · Mar 25, 2026 · PreprintCell Biology