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ReviewCurrent genetics2020

New sequencing methodologies reveal interplay between multiple RNA-binding proteins and their RNAs.

Sahar Melamed

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Review in Current genetics, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 19 papers.

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19citing papers in PubMed
1.9field-weighted citation impact, top 14% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

19 citing papers in PubMed, 35 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Two for one: regulatory RNAs that encode small proteins.Trends in biochemical sciences · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sahar MelamedDivision of Molecular and Cellular Biology, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, 20892-5430, USA. sahar.melamed@nih.gov.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development · US

Funding

Small Regulatory RNAsZIAHD001608 · NICHD · EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH & HUMAN DEVELOPMENT · PI STORZ, GISELA · 2009 to 2025
$16.9M
Intramural NIH HHS Z99 HD999999Intramural NIH HHS ZIA HD001608National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Grant ZIA HD001608-29
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

It is now established that base-pairing regulatory RNAs are key players in post-transcriptional regulatory networks where they affect the translation and/or stability of their target RNAs. In many cases, the base-pairing between two RNAs is facilitated by an RNA-binding protein (RBP) that serves as an RNA chaperone. Recent advances in sequencing methods have revealed the RNA populations bound by the RBPs, yielding insights valuable into regulatory networks. Further analyses of these networks can improve our understanding of the roles played by RBPs in the regulation of gene expression by regulatory RNAs, especially when multiple RBPs are involved. For example, using an RNA sequencing-based methodology that captures RNA-RNA pairs on RBP, an interplay between two RBPs in bacteria that compete on the same RNA-RNA pair was revealed. In this case, one protein promotes negative regulation of the target RNA, while the second protein can block this regulation. In this mini-review, I outline the exciting future directions that can be taken to deepen our understanding of the roles played by RBPs in post-transcriptional regulation, and discuss how the different sequencing methods can assist in deciphering the relationships among RBPs, and between the RBPs and the RNAs they bind. Having a more detailed picture of the RBPs-RNAs network will elucidate how bacteria can have nuanced control of gene expression, critical for survival in the varied environments in which bacteria live.

Indexed as

High-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingRNARNA-Binding ProteinsRNARNA-Binding ProteinsHfqProQRIL-seqRNA-binding proteinsRNA chaperonesSmall RNAs

Identifiers

PMID32193580
PMCPMC7493821
OpenAlexW3012049044

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