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ReviewCell & bioscience2025

Challenges and opportunities in technologies and methods for lncRNA structure determination.

Maximilia Frazao De Souza Degenhardt, Yun-Xing Wang

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Review in Cell & bioscience, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Maximilia Frazao De Souza Degenhardt *Protein-Nucleic Acid Interaction Section, Center for Structural Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA.
Yun-Xing Wang *Protein-Nucleic Acid Interaction Section, Center for Structural Biology, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Frederick, MD, 21702, USA. wangyunx@nih.gov.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2175-0148

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) play pivotal roles in diverse cellular processes ranging from gene regulation and chromatin remodeling to RNA stability and epigenetic modifications. Despite the identification of approximately 95,000 lncRNA genes in humans, our understanding of their structure-function relationships remains very limited. This review examines the current state of lncRNA structure determination. We briefly discuss the advantages and limitations of experimental approaches-including chemical probing methods such as SHAPE and DMS-as well as the challenges inherent to computational predictions, particularly given RNA's dynamic nature, structural heterogeneity, and the energy degeneracy of its building blocks. The review also highlights the difficulties in predicting long-range interactions, including pseudoknots, which are essential for global folding of large RNAs, and discusses how elevated, nonphysiologically Mg

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Conformational dynamicsConformational heterogeneity and flexibilityConformational spaceEnsemble of conformerslncRNASignal averagingSingle snapshot structure

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PMID41039493
PMCPMC12492894

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