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ReviewJournal of molecular biology2017

Structural Foundations of RNA Silencing by Argonaute.

Jessica Sheu-Gruttadauria, Ian J MacRae

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Review in Journal of molecular biology, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 98 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
98citing papers in PubMed
3.9field-weighted citation impact, top 5% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

98 citing papers in PubMed, 172 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jessica Sheu-GruttadauriaDepartment of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
Ian J MacRaeDepartment of Integrative Structural and Computational Biology, The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA. Electronic address: macrae@scripps.edu.
Scripps Research Institute · US

Funding

Structural Basis for RNA Silencing by Human Argonaute2R01GM104475 · NIGMS · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI MACRAE, IAN JOHN · 2013 to 2018
$2.2M
Structure and Mechanism of the RISC-loading ComplexR01GM115649 · NIGMS · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI MACRAE, IAN JOHN · 2015 to 2018
$1.6M
Methods for controlling small RNA stabilityR21CA201861 · NCI · SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE · PI MACRAE, IAN JOHN · 2016 to 2017
$461k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA201861NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM104475NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM115649
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nearly every cell in the human body contains a set of programmable gene-silencing proteins named Argonaute. Argonaute proteins mediate gene regulation by small RNAs and thereby contribute to cellular homeostasis during diverse physiological process, such as stem cell maintenance, fertilization, and heart development. Over the last decade, remarkable progress has been made toward understanding Argonaute proteins, small RNAs, and their roles in eukaryotic biology. Here, we review current understanding of Argonaute proteins from a structural prospective and discuss unanswered questions surrounding this fascinating class of enzymes.

Indexed as

RNA InterferenceArgonaute ProteinsEukaryotaEukaryotic CellsArgonaute ProteinsArgonautemicroRNARNA-induced silencing complexRNA silencing

Identifiers

PMID28757069
PMCPMC5576611
OpenAlexW2740520347

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