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ReviewJournal of molecular biology2022

Nuclear Protein Condensates and Their Properties in Regulation of Gene Expression.

Wei Li, Hao Jiang

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Review in Journal of molecular biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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29citing papers in PubMed
4.3field-weighted citation impact, top 4% 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

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed, 65 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. Surface Engineered Biomolecular Condensates for Targeted Cell Cytotoxicity.Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany) · 2026
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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.

Wei LiDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA.
Hao JiangDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, VA 22908, USA. Electronic address: hj8d@virginia.edu.
University of Virginia · US

Funding

Differential biophysical properties of protein condensates formed by a tumor suppressor contribute to sexual dimorphism in cancerR21CA257936 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA · PI JIANG, HAO · 2021 to 2021
$415k
NCI NIH HHS R21 CA257936
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Our understanding of the spatiotemporal regulation of eukaryotic gene expression has recently been greatly stimulated by the findings that many of the regulators of chromatin, transcription, and RNA processing form biomolecular condensates often assembled through liquid-liquid phase separation. Increasing number of reports suggest that these condensates functionally regulate gene expression, largely by concentrating the relevant biomolecules in the liquid-like micro-compartments. However, it remains poorly understood how the physicochemical properties, especially the material properties, of the condensates regulate gene expression activity. In this review, we discuss current data on various nuclear condensates and their biophysical properties with the underlying molecular interactions, and how they may functionally impact gene expression at the level of chromatin organization and activities, transcription, and RNA processing.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationBiomolecular CondensatesBiophysical PhenomenaCell NucleusChromatinNuclear ProteinsRNA Polymerase IIRNA Processing, Post-TranscriptionalTranscription, GeneticChromatinNuclear ProteinsRNA Polymerase IIbiomolecular condensateschromatin and transcriptiongene expressionliquid-liquid phase separationmaterial properties

Identifiers

PMID34271007
PMCPMC9012237
OpenAlexW3177909267

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