A structured RNA balances DEAD-box RNA helicase function in plant alternative splicing control
Rica Burgardt, J Bauer, Maren Reinhardt, Natalie Rupp, Christina Engel, Sören Lukas Hellmann, Maximilian Sack, Zasha Weinberg A, Andreas Wachter
The paper identifies a structured RNA element in DEAD-box RNA helicase genes that regulates alternative splicing through a negative feedback loop in Arabidopsis thaliana.
bioRxiv · Jan 24, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology