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ArticleMobile genetic elements2013

Influence of RNA structural elements on Ty1 retrotransposition.

Katarzyna J Purzycka, David J Garfinkel, Jef D Boeke, Stuart F J Le Grice

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Article in Mobile genetic elements, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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4 authors.

Katarzyna J PurzyckaRNA Structure and Function Laboratory; Institute of Bioorganic Chemistry; Polish Academy of Sciences; Poznań, Poland ; HIV Drug Resistance Program; National Cancer Institute; Frederick, MD USA.
David J Garfinkel
Jef D Boeke
Stuart F J Le Grice

Funding

Nucleic Acid Footprinting and development of small molecule antagonistsZIABC010493 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI LE GRICE, STUART F. J. · 2009 to 2021
$9.3M
TRANSPOSITION MECHANISMSR01GM036481 · NIGMS · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI BOEKE, JEF D · 1986 to 2011
$5.6M
Antisense RNAs control retrotransposon copy numberR01GM095622 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA · PI GARFINKEL, DAVID J. · 2011 to 2014
$1.1M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM036481NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM095622
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The long-terminal repeat (LTR)-retrotransposon Ty1 is a mobile genetic element that replicates through an RNA intermediate. Retroelement genomic transcripts contain internal structures fundamental to gene expression and propagation. In addition, long non-coding antisense RNAs overlap the 5'-terminal region of the genomic RNA and confer post-translational copy number control. Although LTR- retrotransposons are functionally related to retroviruses, little is known about the structural determinants required for genomic RNA packaging or reverse transcription. This commentary summarizes two recent papers that provide the first snapshot of genomic RNA structures from the retrotransposon Ty1 involved in transposition. We combined structural approaches with functional and genetic assays to determine if antisense RNAs anneal with the genomic RNA. Analysis of various steps in the Ty1 life cycle showed that a novel RNA pseudoknot contributes to retrotransposon function. Comparing different RNA states provides additional information about regions potentially involved in Ty1 RNA dimerization or packaging.

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pseudoknotreverse transcriptionRNA packagingRNA structureTy1 retrotransposon

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PMID23914314
PMCPMC3681743

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