bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 11, 2024
ABSTRACT
The
lentiviral
accessory
protein
Vpr
engages
an
extensive
network
of
cellular
pathways
to
drive
diverse
host
consequences.
Of
its
many
phenotypes,
CRL4A-E3
ubiquitin
ligase
complex
co-option,
DNA
damage
response
(DDR)
engagement,
and
G2/M
arrest
are
conserved
thus
proposed
be
functionally
important.
How
effects
these
functions
whether
they
explain
how
dysregulates
additional
remain
unclear.
Here
we
leverage
the
ability
deplete
nucleolar
CCDC137
understand
Vpr-induced
DDR
activation
impacts
processes.
We
characterize
as
indirect
target
whose
degradation
does
not
correlate
with
arrest.
Yet,
is
among
from
pandemic
HIV-1
related
SIVcpz/SIVgor,
it
triggered
by
genomic
insults
that
activate
a
ATR
pathway
in
manner
similar
camptothecin.
determine
causes
ATR-dependent
features
stress
degradation,
including
redistribution
proteins,
altered
morphology,
repressed
ribosome
biogenesis.
Together,
this
data
distinguishes
non-canonical
may
serve
sensor
disruption,
doing
so,
identifies
novel
role
for
stress.
GRAPHICAL
Immunometabolism,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
7(1), P. e00054 - e00054
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
The
oral
epithelium,
a
dynamic
interface
constantly
facing
environmental
challenges,
relies
on
intricate
molecular
pathways
to
maintain
its
homeostasis.
This
comprehensive
review
delves
into
the
nuanced
interplay
between
T-lymphocytic
cells
(T
cells)
and
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
within
elucidating
their
roles
in
orchestrating
immune
responses
influencing
tissue
plasticity.
By
synthesizing
current
knowledge,
we
aim
unravel
intricacies
that
govern
this
interplay,
with
focus
potential
therapeutic
implications
for
health
diseases.
Understanding
regulatory
networks
shaped
by
T
RBPs
epithelial
microenvironment
holds
promise
innovative
strategies
managing
conditions
associated
dysfunction.
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
44(1)
Published: April 24, 2025
Abstract
Hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC),
the
most
prevalent
type
of
primary
liver
cancer,
is
linked
to
elevated
global
incidence
and
mortality
rates.
Elucidating
intricate
molecular
pathways
that
drive
progression
HCC
imperative
for
devising
targeted
effective
therapeutic
interventions.
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
serve
as
pivotal
regulators
post-transcriptional
processes,
influencing
various
cellular
functions.
This
review
endeavors
provide
a
comprehensive
analysis
expression,
function,
potential
implications
RBPs
in
HCC.
We
discuss
classification
diverse
roles
RBPs,
with
particular
focus
on
key
implicated
their
association
disease
progression.
Additionally,
we
explore
mechanisms
by
which
contribute
HCC,
including
impact
gene
cell
proliferation,
metastasis,
angiogenesis,
signaling
pathways,
modifications.
Importantly,
examine
targets
prognostic
biomarkers,
offering
insights
into
relevance
treatment.
Finally,
outline
future
research
directions,
emphasizing
need
further
investigation
functional
clinical
translation
personalized
therapy.
highlights
role
novel
avenues
improve
patient
outcomes.
Graphical
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
are
powerful
and
versatile
regulators
in
living
creatures,
playing
fundamental
roles
organismal
development,
metabolism,
various
diseases
by
the
regulation
of
gene
expression
at
multiple
levels.
The
requirements
deep
research
on
RBP
function
have
promoted
rapid
development
RBP-RNA
interplay
detection
methods.
Recently,
method
fusing
RNA
modification
enzymes
(RME)
with
interest
has
become
a
hot
topic.
Here,
we
reviewed
adenosine
deaminases
that
act
(ADAR),
terminal
nucleotidyl
transferase
(TENT),
activation-induced
cytosine
deaminase/ApoB
mRNA
editing
enzyme
catalytic
polypeptide-like
(AID/APOBEC)
protein
family,
regarding
biological
function,
biochemical
activity,
substrate
specificity
originated
from
selves,
their
domains
partner
proteins.
In
addition,
discussed
RME
activity
screening
system,
mutations
engineered
activity.
Furthermore,
provided
systematic
overview
basic
principles,
advantages,
disadvantages,
applications
RME-based
cross-linking
immunopurification
(CLIP)-based
target
profiling
strategies,
including
targets
identified
(TRIBE),
tagging,
surveying
APOBEC-mediated
(STAMP),
CLIP-seq,
derivative
technology.
This
article
is
categorized
under:
Interactions
Proteins
Other
Molecules
>
Protein-RNA
Recognition
Processing
Editing
Modification.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(45)
Published: Oct. 11, 2024
Abstract
Current
research
on
long
non‐coding
RNA
(lncRNA)
has
predominantly
focused
identifying
their
protein
partners
and
genomic
binding
sites,
leaving
largely
unknown.
To
address
this
gap,
the
study
developed
a
method
called
sarID
(sgRNA
scaffold
assisted
RNA‐RNA
interaction
detection),
which
integrates
Cas13‐based
targeting,
sgRNA
engineering,
proximity
editing
to
investigate
lncRNA‐RNA
interactomes.
By
applying
lncRNA
NEAT1
,
over
one
thousand
previously
unidentified
transcripts
are
discovered.
is
further
expanded
binders
of
XIST
MALAT1,
NBR2
DANCR
demonstrating
its
broad
applicability
in
interactions.
The
findings
suggest
that
lncRNAs
may
regulate
gene
expression
by
interacting
with
mRNAs,
expanding
roles
beyond
known
functions
as
scaffolds,
miRNA
sponges,
or
guides
for
epigenetic
modulators.
potential
be
adapted
studying
other
specific
RNAs,
providing
novel
immunoprecipitation‐free
uncovering
facilitating
exploration
interactome.
Cells,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(23), P. 1935 - 1935
Published: Nov. 21, 2024
Hepatobiliary
cancers,
such
as
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC)
and
cholangiocarcinoma
(CCA),
are
among
the
deadliest
malignancies
worldwide,
leading
to
a
significant
number
of
cancer-related
deaths.
While
bone
metastases
from
these
cancers
rare,
they
highly
aggressive
linked
poor
prognosis.
This
review
focuses
on
RNA-based
molecular
mechanisms
that
contribute
metastasis
hepatobiliary
cancers.
Specifically,
role
two
key
factors,
microRNAs
(miRNAs)
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs),
which
have
not
been
extensively
studied
in
context
HCC
CCA,
is
discussed.
These
molecules
often
exhibit
abnormal
expression
tumors,
influencing
cancer
cell
spread
by
disrupting
homeostasis,
thereby
aiding
tumor
migration
survival
microenvironment.
also
discusses
potential
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
pathways
reduce
improve
patient
outcomes.
Further
research
crucial
for
developing
effective
miRNA-
RBP-based
diagnostic
prognostic
biomarkers
treatments
prevent
American Journal of Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(8), P. 3733 - 3756
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
play
a
crucial
role
in
the
biological
processes
of
liver
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(LIHC).
Peptidyl-prolyl
cis-trans
isomerase
H
(PPIH),
an
RBP,
possesses
prolyl
activity
and
functions
as
protein
chaperone.
The
relationship
between
PPIH
LIHC
has
not
yet
been
fully
elucidated.
This
study
elucidated
potential
mechanisms
through
which
affects
prognosis
LIHC.
Bioinformatics
analysis
vitro
experiments
revealed
that
expression
was
higher
tissues
than
normal
tissues.
identified
independent
prognostic
factor,
with
high
being
associated
worse
prognoses.
Moreover,
increased
m6A
RNA
methylation
level
promoted
cell
proliferation
by
modulating
DNA
replication
cycle-related
genes
cells.
also
immune
infiltration
checkpoint
proteins.
Collectively,
these
findings
indicate
might
promote
progression
enhancing
level,
increasing
proliferation,
altering
tumor
microenvironment.
Our
demonstrates
PPIH,
poor
may
lead
to
malignancy
multiple
pathways.
Further
in-depth
research
on
this
topic
is
warranted.