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ReviewBiochemical Society transactions2010

snRNA 3' end formation: the dawn of the Integrator complex.

Jiandong Chen, Eric J Wagner

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Review in Biochemical Society transactions, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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46citing papers in PubMed
1.6field-weighted citation impact, top 18% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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46 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jiandong ChenDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
Eric J Wagner
University of Houston · US

Funding

Characterizing Novel Components Involved in 3' End Processing of Histone pre-mRNAR00GM080447 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI WAGNER, ERIC J · 2008 to 2010
$745k
Assay for Compounds that Elicit Misprocessing of Small Nuclear RNAR21NS067660 · NINDS · UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON · PI WAGNER, ERIC J · 2009 to 2009
$150k
NIGMS NIH HHS 5R00GM080447-03NIGMS NIH HHS R00 GM080447NINDS NIH HHS R21 NS067660
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The ubiquitously expressed uridine-rich snRNAs (small nuclear RNAs) are essential for the removal of introns, proper expression of histone mRNA and biosynthesis of ribosomal RNA. Much is known about their assembly into snRNP (small nuclear ribonucleoprotein) particles and their ultimate function in the expression of other genes; however, in comparison, less is known about the biosynthesis of these critical non-coding RNAs. The sequence elements necessary for 3' end formation of snRNAs have been identified and, intriguingly, the processing of snRNAs is uniquely dependent on the snRNA promoter, indicating that co-transcriptional processing is important. However, the trans-acting RNA-processing factors that mediate snRNA processing remained elusive, hindering overall progress. Recently, the factors involved in this process were biochemically purified, and designated the Integrator complex. Since their initial discovery, Integrator proteins have been implicated not only in the production of snRNA, but also in other cellular processes that may be independent of snRNA biogenesis. In the present study, we discuss snRNA biosynthesis and the roles of Integrator proteins. We compare models of 3' end formation for different classes of RNA polymerase II transcripts and formulate/propose a model of Integrator function in snRNA biogenesis.

Indexed as

3' Flanking RegionAnimalsHumansModels, BiologicalNucleic Acid ConformationRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA 3' End ProcessingRNA, Small NuclearTranscription, GeneticRibonucleoproteins, Small NuclearRNA, Small Nuclear

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PMID20659008
PMCPMC3969742
OpenAlexW2011085648

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