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ReviewTrends in biochemical sciences2023

RNA levers and switches controlling viral gene expression.

Matthew F Allan, Amir Brivanlou, Silvi Rouskin

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Review in Trends in biochemical sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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11citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

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.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  6. Overview and Prospects of DNA Sequence Visualization.International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Matthew F AllanDepartment of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA; Department of Biological Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA; Computational and Systems Biology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
Amir BrivanlouDepartment of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA.
Silvi RouskinDepartment of Microbiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA. Electronic address: silvi@hms.harvard.edu.

Funding

Graduate Training in Computational and Systems BiologyT32GM087237 · NIGMS · MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY · PI BURGE, CHRISTOPHER B · 2009 to 2023
$4.6M
Constructing the nest - understanding the mechanisms of nidoviridae RNA genomes transcription and recombinationDP2AI175475 · NIAID · HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL · PI ROUSKIN, SILVIA · 2022 to 2022
$1.5M
NIAID NIH HHS DP2 AI175475NIGMS NIH HHS T32 GM087237
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

RNA viruses are diverse and abundant pathogens that are responsible for numerous human diseases. RNA viruses possess relatively compact genomes and have therefore evolved multiple mechanisms to maximize their coding capacities, often by encoding overlapping reading frames. These reading frames are then decoded by mechanisms such as alternative splicing and ribosomal frameshifting to produce multiple distinct proteins. These solutions are enabled by the ability of the RNA genome to fold into 3D structures that can mimic cellular RNAs, hijack host proteins, and expose or occlude regulatory protein-binding motifs to ultimately control key process in the viral life cycle. We highlight recent findings focusing on less conventional mechanisms of gene expression and new discoveries on the role of RNA structures.

Indexed as

RNARNA VirusesFrameshifting, RibosomalGene ExpressionGenome, ViralHumansNucleic Acid ConformationRNA, ViralRNARNA, Viralribosomal frameshiftingRNA structureRNA viruses

Identifiers

PMID36710231
PMCPMC12550694

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