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Glucagon Receptor-mediated Regulation of Gluconeogenic Gene Transcription is Endocytosis-dependent in Primary Hepatocytes
J. M. B. Cajulao, M. E. von Zastrow, E. L. Sanchez
This study shows that endocytosis enhances cAMP signaling and promotes gluconeogenic gene transcription via the glucagon receptor in hepatocytes.
DOI 10.1091/mbc.e21-09-0430 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
A high resolution single molecule sequencing-based Arabidopsis transcriptome using novel methods of Iso-seq analysis
R. Zhang, R. Kuo, M. Coulter…·J. W. Brown
This paper introduces a new Arabidopsis transcriptome dataset with improved accuracy and resolution using novel Iso-seq analysis methods, enhancing transcript expression and splicing analysis.
DOI 10.1101/2021.09.02.458763 - Cell BiologybioRxiv
Characterisation of a nucleo-adhesome
A. Byron, B. G. C. Griffith, A. Herrero…·M. C. Frame
The paper identifies a nucleo-adhesome, showing that adhesion proteins localize to the nucleus and regulate transcription through interactions like FAK and Hic-5.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-022-30556-5 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli display a distinct growth phase before entry into stationary phase with shifts in tryptophan- fucose- and putrescine metabolism and degradation of neurotransmitter precursors
E. Joffre, X. Xiao, M. S. P. Correia…·A. Sjöling
This paper identifies a transient metabolic and transcriptional phase in ETEC before stationary phase, marked by shifts in amino acid metabolism and neurotransmitter precursor degradation.
DOI 10.1128/spectrum.01755-21 - Cell BiologybioRxiv
THE TRANSCRIPTIONAL RESPONSE TO OXIDATIVE STRESS IS INDEPENDENT OF STRESS-GRANULE FORMATION
A. Singh, A. R. Kandi, D. Jayaprakashappa…·B. Bakthavachalu
This study shows that the transcriptional response to oxidative stress in Drosophila cells occurs independently of stress granule formation.
DOI 10.1091/mbc.e21-08-0418 - Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Primate-specific cis- and trans-regulators shape transcriptional networks during human development
J. Pontis, D. Trono, C. Pulver…·M. P. Lutolf
The paper identifies primate-specific transposable elements and their regulatory factors that influence transcriptional networks during human development.
DOI 10.1101/2021.08.18.456764 - Cancer BiologybioRxiv
NSUN6, an RNA methyltransferase of 5-mC controls glioblastoma response to Temozolomide (TMZ) via NELFB and RPS6KB2 interaction.
C. U. Awah, J. Winter, C. M. Mazdoom, O. Ogunwobi
This study identifies NSUN6 as an RNA methyltransferase that regulates glioblastoma response to temozolomide through 5mC-mediated control of NELFB and RPS6KB2.
DOI 10.1080/15384047.2021.1990631 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Uncoupling of the Diurnal Growth Program by Artificial Genome Relaxation in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803
A. Behle, M. Dietsch, L. Goldschmidt…·R. Machne
The paper manipulates DNA supercoiling in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 using CRISPRi and TopoI overexpression, revealing its role in diurnal gene regulation and growth.
DOI 10.1101/2021.07.26.453758 - BioengineeringbioRxiv
Aspiration-assisted freeform bioprinting of mesenchymal stem cell spheroids within alginate microgels
M. H. Kim, D. Banerjee, N. Celik, I. T. Ozbolat
This study demonstrates the use of alginate microgels as a support bath for aspiration-assisted freeform bioprinting of hMSC spheroids, achieving high fusion efficiency and positional accuracy for bone tissue fabrication.
DOI 10.1088/1758-5090/ac4dd8 - Plant BiologybioRxiv
Innate, translation-dependent silencing of an invasive transposon in Arabidopsis
S. Oberlin, R. Rajeswaran, M. Trasser…·O. Voinnet
The paper identifies a translation-dependent silencing mechanism in Arabidopsis that suppresses an invasive transposon by generating sRNAs from a subgenomic mRNA.
DOI 10.15252/embr.202153400 - BiochemistryNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewed
Discovery of a pre-mRNA structural scaffold as a contributor to the mammalian splicing code
K. Saha, M. M. Fernandez, T. Biswas…·G. Ghosh
The paper investigates how a three-dimensional pre-mRNA structural scaffold influences spliceosomal component recruitment beyond traditional splice signals.
DOI 10.1093/nar/gkab533 - BiochemistrybioRxiv
PARP7 mono-ADP-ribosylates the Agonist Conformation of the Androgen Receptor in the Nucleus
T. Kamata, C.-S. Yang, B. M. Paschal
This study identifies PARP7's zinc finger domain as critical for its nuclear localization and ability to ADP-ribosylate the agonist conformation of the androgen receptor, influencing AR-dependent transcription.
DOI 10.1042/bcj20210378 - ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
APRIL drives a co-ordinated but diverse response as a foundation for plasma cell longevity.
M. A. Care, G. M. Doody, S. J. Stephenson, R. M. Tooze
The paper investigates how APRIL signaling promotes plasma cell longevity by activating multiple transcriptional programs in human plasmablasts.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.15.448496 - Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Single-nucleus transcriptomes reveal functional and evolutionary properties of cell types in the Drosophila accessory gland
A. C. Majane, J. M. Cridland, D. J. Begun
The paper uses single-nucleus RNA-Seq to analyze cell diversity and transcriptome evolution in Drosophila accessory gland and ejaculatory duct tissues across species.
DOI 10.1093/genetics/iyab213 - Evolutionary BiologybioRxivPreprint
Complete loss of mitochondrial complex I genes in mistletoes (Viscaceae) and evidence of polyadenylated mitochondrial transcripts shown by whole transcriptome sequencing
A. Zervas, M. Takenaka, J. H. Leebens-Mack…·G. Petersen
The paper uses whole transcriptome sequencing to show that mitochondrial complex I genes are completely lost in mistletoes and that mitochondrial transcripts are polyadenylated.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.11.448138 - Cancer BiologybioRxivPreprint
Distribution and vulnerability of transcriptional outputs across the genome in Myc-amplified medulloblastoma cells
R. Yang, W. Wang, M. Dong…·Y. He
This study examines the distribution of transcriptional outputs in Myc-amplified medulloblastoma cells and identifies IMPDHs as a therapeutic target.
DOI 10.1101/2021.06.07.447394 - Cancer BiologybioRxiv
AR-V7 exhibits non-canonical mechanisms of nuclear import and chromatin engagement in Castrate-Resistant Prostate Cancer
S. Kim, M. A. B. Jamalruddin, C. C. Au…·P. Giannakakou
This study identifies unique nuclear import and chromatin engagement mechanisms of AR-V7 in castrate-resistant prostate cancer, suggesting a Hit-and-Run transcriptional mode.
DOI 10.7554/elife.73396 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
The Nicotiana tabacum Mediator subunit MED25 regulates nicotine biosynthesis through interacting with the basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor NtMYC2s
G. Bai, Y. Li, D.-H. Yang…·H. Xie
This study identifies NtMED25 as a mediator subunit that interacts with NtMYC2s to regulate nicotine biosynthesis in Nicotiana tabacum by enhancing gene expression.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.24.445359 - Plant BiologybioRxiv
Direct photoresponsive inhibition of a p53-like transcription activation domain in PIF3 by Arabidopsis phytochrome B
C. Y. Yoo, Q. Sang, J. He…·M. Chen
This study identifies a p53-like transcription activation domain in PIF3 and shows that PHYB binding inhibits its activity, revealing a photoresponsive transcriptional switch in Arabidopsis.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-021-25909-5 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
Phyllosphere-inhabiting endophytic bacteria feature a stationary phase-like lifestyle
A. C. Velasquez, J. C. Huguet-Tapia, S. Y. He
This study examines the population dynamics and transcriptional features of endophytic bacteria in plant leaves, finding they maintain stable populations through a balance of growth and death, with transcriptomic profiles resembling stationary phase bacteria.
DOI 10.1073/pnas.2114460119 - MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Monoallelic antigen expression in trypanosomes requires a stage-specific transcription activator
L. Lopez Escobar, B. Hanisch, C. Halliday…·K. Gull
The paper identifies ESB1 as a stage-specific activator required for monoallelic VSG transcription in Trypanosoma brucei, revealing its role in Pol I recruitment to the expression site body.
DOI 10.1101/2021.05.06.442931 - MicrobiologybioRxiv
The chromatin insulator CTCF regulates HPV18 transcript splicing and differentiation-dependent late gene expression
J. Ferguson, K. Campos-Leon, I. Pentland…·J. L. Parish
This paper shows CTCF regulates HPV18 transcript splicing and late gene expression during differentiation by controlling chromatin looping and splice site usage.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1010032 - PhysiologybioRxivPreprint
Caveolae Impacts Cellular RNA Levels through Transcription and Translational Processes
A. Qifti, S. Balaji, S. F. Scarlata
This study shows caveolae deformation affects protein levels and cytosolic RNA, impacting stress granule formation through cavin-1 relocalization.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.29.442036 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
DNA methylation affects pre-mRNA transcriptional initiation and processing in Arabidopsis
Q. Li, S. Chen, A. W.-S. Leung…·S. Zhang
This study uses long-read sequencing to show DNA methylation affects pre-mRNA splicing, poly(A) tail length, and gene silencing in Arabidopsis.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.29.441938 - BiochemistrybioRxiv
Enhancer RNAs stimulate Pol II pause release by harnessing multivalent interactions to NELF
V. Gorbovytska, S.-K. Kim, F. Kuybu…·C.-D. Kuhn
This study identifies the molecular mechanism by which eRNAs stimulate Pol II pause release by interacting with NELF through unpaired guanosines.
DOI 10.1038/s41467-022-29934-w - Plant BiologybioRxiv
Epitranscriptome changes triggered by ammonium nutrition regulate the proteome response of maritime pine roots
F. Ortigosa, C. Lobato-Fernandez, J. A. Perez-Claros…·R. A. Canas
The paper examines how ammonium nutrition alters the epitranscriptome in maritime pine roots, showing m6A modifications regulate translation and proteome responses.
DOI 10.3389/fpls.2022.1102044 - BioengineeringbioRxiv
Programmable and Contractile Materials Through Cell Encapsulation in Fibrous Hydrogel Assemblies
M. D. Davidson, M. E. Prendergast, E. Ban…·J. A. Burdick
This paper develops fibrous hydrogel assemblies that contract when encapsulated with mesenchymal stromal cells, enabling programmed shape changes for biofabrication and tissue engineering.
DOI 10.1126/sciadv.abi8157 - Plant BiologybioRxivPreprint
RNA labelling in live plants reveals single cell transcriptional dynamics: application to phosphate signaling
S. Hani, L. Cuyas Carrera, P. David…·L. Nussaume
The paper uses RNA imaging in live Arabidopsis plants to study single-cell transcriptional dynamics, finding rapid transcriptional repression in response to phosphate and high intrinsic noise.
DOI 10.1101/2021.04.12.439441 - BiochemistrybioRxivPreprint
Phase separation of RNA-binding protein promotes polymerase engagement and transcription
W. Shao, X. Bi, B. Gao…·X. Shen
The paper investigates how RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) influence RNA polymerase II activity through phase separation, showing that RBPs like PSPC1 enhance polymerase engagement and transcription.