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ArticleNucleus (Austin, Tex.)2022

Mammalian nuclear speckles exhibit stable association with chromatin: a biochemical study.

Komal Raina, Basuthkar J Rao

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Article in Nucleus (Austin, Tex.), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
1.0field-weighted citation impact, top 28% of its field
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12 citing papers in PubMed, 14 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Komal RainaDepartment of Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India.
Basuthkar J RaoDepartment of Biological Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, India.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Nuclear Speckles (NS) are phase-separated condensates of protein and RNA whose components dynamically coordinate RNA transcription, splicing, transport and DNA repair. NS, probed largely by imaging studies, remained historically well known as Interchromatin Granule Clusters, and biochemical properties, especially their association with Chromatin have been largely unexplored. In this study, we tested whether NS exhibit any stable association with chromatin and show that limited DNAse-1 nicking of chromatin leads to the collapse of NS into isotropic distribution or aggregates of constituent proteins without affecting other nuclear structures. Further biochemical probing revealed that NS proteins were tightly associated with chromatin, extractable only by high-salt treatment just like histone proteins. NS were also co-released with solubilised mono-dinucleosomal chromatin fraction following the MNase digestion of chromatin. We propose a model that NS-chromatin constitutes a "putative stable association" whose coupling might be subject to the combined regulation from both chromatin and NS changes.

Indexed as

Cell NucleusChromatinAnimalsMammalsNuclear SpecklesRNA-Binding ProteinsRNA SplicingChromatinRNA-Binding Proteinschromatin-associationDNase 1Nuclear specklesspeckle-associated chromatinSR proteins

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PMID35220893
PMCPMC8890396
OpenAlexW4214575684

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