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ReviewGenes & development2020

PARPs and ADP-ribosylation in RNA biology: from RNA expression and processing to protein translation and proteostasis.

Dae-Seok Kim, Sridevi Challa, Aarin Jones, W Lee Kraus

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Review in Genes & development, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 89 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

89 citing papers in PubMed, 163 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Dae-Seok Kim *Laboratory of Signaling and Gene Regulation, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.
Sridevi Challa *Laboratory of Signaling and Gene Regulation, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.
Aarin Jones *Laboratory of Signaling and Gene Regulation, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.
W Lee KrausLaboratory of Signaling and Gene Regulation, Cecil H. and Ida Green Center for Reproductive Biology Sciences, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas 75390, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-8786-2986
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center · US

Funding

The Role of PARP-1 in Hormone-Regulated TranscriptionR01DK069710 · NIDDK · UT SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER · PI KRAUS, WILLIAM LEE · 2004 to 2025
$7.9M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK069710
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

ADP-ribosylation (ADPRylation) is a posttranslational modification of proteins discovered nearly six decades ago, but many important questions remain regarding its molecular functions and biological roles, as well as the activity of the ADP-ribose (ADPR) transferase enzymes (PARP family members) that catalyze it. Growing evidence indicates that PARP-mediated ADPRylation events are key regulators of the protein biosynthetic pathway, leading from rDNA transcription and ribosome biogenesis to mRNA synthesis, processing, and translation. In this review we describe the role of PARP proteins and ADPRylation in all facets of this pathway. PARP-1 and its enzymatic activity are key regulators of rDNA transcription, which is a critical step in ribosome biogenesis. An emerging role of PARPs in alternative splicing of mRNAs, as well as direct ADPRylation of mRNAs, highlight the role of PARP members in RNA processing. Furthermore, PARP activity, stimulated by cellular stresses, such as viral infections and ER stress, leads to the regulation of mRNA stability and protein synthesis through posttranscriptional mechanisms. Dysregulation of PARP activity in these processes can promote disease states. Collectively, these results highlight the importance of PARP family members and ADPRylation in gene regulation, mRNA processing, and protein abundance. Future studies in these areas will yield new insights into the fundamental mechanisms and a broader utility for PARP-targeted therapeutic agents.

Indexed as

ADP-RibosylationAnimalsGene ExpressionHumansPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesProtein BiosynthesisProtein Processing, Post-TranslationalProteostasisRNAPoly(ADP-ribose) PolymerasesRNAADP-ribosylation (ADPRylation)DNA damagemono(ADP-ribose) (MAR)mRNA processingmRNA splicingmRNA translationPARP inhibitors (PARPi)poly(ADP-ribose) (PAR)poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP)ribosome biogenesisRNA stabilityrRNA synthesisstress responses

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PMID32029452
PMCPMC7050490
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