Cell Reports,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
43(12), С. 115059 - 115059
Опубликована: Дек. 1, 2024
Ded1
and
Dbp1
are
paralogous
conserved
DEAD-box
ATPases
involved
in
translation
initiation
yeast.
In
long-term
starvation
states,
expression
increases
decreases,
whereas
cycling
mitotic
cells,
is
absent.
Inserting
DBP1
place
of
DED1
cannot
replace
function
supporting
translation,
partly
due
to
inefficient
the
coding
region.
Global
measurements,
activity
mRNA-tethered
proteins,
growth
assays
show
that-even
at
matched
protein
levels-Ded1
better
than
activating
especially
for
mRNAs
with
structured
5'
leaders.
Heat-stressed
cells
normally
downregulate
housekeeping
transcripts
halt
growth,
but
neither
occurs
Dbp1-expressing
cells.
This
failure
response
heat
not
based
on
deficient
stress
granule
formation
or
reduce
bulk
translation.
Rather,
it
depends
heat-triggered
loss
mediated
by
an
11-amino-acid
interval
within
its
intrinsically
disordered
C
terminus.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 27, 2025
Transcriptional
condensates
are
clusters
of
transcription
factors,
coactivators,
and
RNA
Pol
II
associated
with
high-level
gene
expression,
yet
how
they
assemble
function
within
the
cell
remains
unclear.
Here
we
show
that
transcriptional
form
in
a
stepwise
manner
to
enable
both
graded
three-dimensional
(3D)
control
yeast
heat
shock
response.
Molecular
dissection
revealed
condensate
cascade.
First,
factor
Hsf1
upon
partial
dissociation
from
chaperone
Hsp70.
Next,
coactivator
Mediator
partitions
following
further
Hsp70
phosphorylation.
Finally,
condenses,
driving
emergent
coalescence
HSR
genes.
analysis
series
mutants
graded,
rather
than
switch-like,
activity.
Separation-of-function
showed
formation
can
be
decoupled
activation.
Instead,
fully
assembled
promote
adaptive
3D
genome
reconfiguration,
suggesting
role
beyond
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Апрель 20, 2025
SUMMARY
Subcellular
RNA
organization
can
affect
critical
cellular
functions.
However,
our
understanding
of
microenvironments,
particularly
biomolecular
condensates,
remains
limited,
largely
due
to
a
lack
technologies
comprehensively
interrogate
mesoscale
organization.
Here,
we
adapt
Split-Pool
Recognition
Interactions
by
Tag
Extension
map
micron-scale
RNA-RNA
spatial
proximity
genome-wide
across
cell
regions
(RNA-SPRITE).
Deploying
RNA-SPRITE,
find
extensive,
conserved
mature
mRNAs,
with
increased
colocalization
between
mRNAs
that
share
RNA-binding
protein
(RBP)
motifs
or
encode
functionally
related
proteins.
Both
effects
are
especially
strong
in
dendrites
and
axons,
suggesting
prevalent
mRNA
co-regulation.
Moreover,
less
compact
folding,
lower
translation
efficiency,
specific
RBP
more
likely
be
RNA-rich
condensates.
perturbations
broadly
dissolve
enhance
condensation
reveal
motif
encoded
protein-mediated
colocalizations
remain
intact,
independent
condensation.
These
results
demonstrate
the
power
RNA-SPRITE
revealing
aspects
RNA’s
functional
In
Brief
Unbiased,
maps
uncover
extensive
subcellular
its
governing
principles.
Highlights
reveals
specificity
is
driven
shared
function
distinct
protein-binding
condensates
Neurites
have
high
degree
sequence
function-dependent
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Июль 26, 2024
Abstract
RNAs
undergo
a
complex
choreography
of
metabolic
processes
in
human
cells
that
are
regulated
by
thousands
RNA-associated
proteins.
While
the
effects
individual
proteins
on
RNA
metabolism
have
been
extensively
characterized,
full
complement
regulators
for
most
events
remain
unknown.
Here
we
present
massively
parallel
RNA-linked
CRISPR
(ReLiC)
screening
approach
to
measure
responses
diverse
knockout
2,092
genes
encoding
all
known
ReLiC
screens
highlight
modular
interactions
between
gene
networks
regulating
splicing,
translation,
and
decay
mRNAs.
When
combined
with
biochemical
fractionation
polysomes,
reveals
striking
pathway-specific
coupling
growth
fitness
mRNA
translation.
Perturbing
different
components
translation
proteostasis
machineries
distinct
ribosome
occupancy,
while
perturbing
transcription
leaves
occupancy
largely
intact.
Isoform-selective
capture
differential
regulation
intron
retention
exon
skipping
SF3b
subunits.
Chemogenomic
using
decipher
translational
upstream
uncover
role
collision
sensor
GCN1
during
treatment
anti-leukemic
drug
homoharringtonine.
Our
work
demonstrates
as
versatile
platform
discovering
dissecting
regulatory
principles
metabolism.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 5, 2024
ABSTRACT
When
mammalian
cells
are
exposed
to
extracellular
stress,
they
coordinate
the
condensation
of
stress
granules
(SGs)
through
action
key
nucleating
proteins
G3BP1
and
G3BP2
(G3BPs)
and,
simultaneously,
undergo
a
massive
reduction
in
translation.
1–5
Although
SGs
G3BPs
have
been
linked
this
translation
response,
their
overall
impact
has
unclear.
Here,
we
investigate
longstanding
question
how,
indeed
whether,
shape
response.
We
find
that
enriched
for
mRNAs
resistant
stress-induced
shutdown.
accurate
recruitment
these
stress-resistant
does
require
context
combination
optogenetic
tools
spike-normalized
ribosome
profiling
demonstrates
necessary
sufficient
both
help
prioritize
suppress
cytosolic
Together
results
support
model
which
reinforce
program
by
prioritizing
resident
mRNAs.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024
Abstract
The
organization
and
biophysical
properties
of
the
cytoplasm
influence
all
cellular
reactions,
including
molecular
interactions
mobility
biomolecules.
It
has
become
clear
that
does
not
behave
like
a
simple
fluid
but
instead
is
densely
crowded
highly
organized
environment.
Yet,
detailed
cytoplasm,
mechanisms
control
them
how
they
biochemistry
cells
remain
poorly
understood.
Here,
we
investigate
diffusive
in
silico
vivo,
employing
mRNPs
(
m
essenger
r
ibo
n
ucleo
p
rotein)
GEM
g
enetically
e
ncoded
ultimeric)
particles
as
rheological
probes
proliferating
cells.
We
demonstrate
cytoplasmic
diffusivity
increases
upon
polysome
disassembly
due
to
translation
inhibition
or
reduction
mRNA
levels.
Reducing
ribosome
concentration
by
up
20-25%
without
change
levels
no
effect
vivo
.
In
addition,
show
disassembly,
condensation
into
P-bodies
affect
cytosolic
diffusion
budding
yeast.
Altogether,
our
results
mRNAs
their
polysomes
eukaryotic
cytoplasm.
Highlights
Polysomes
mRNP
enhanced
leads
Perturbation
an
increase
diffusion.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Окт. 13, 2023
SUMMARY
Stress
granules
are
a
conserved
response
of
eukaryotic
cells
to
environmental
insults.
These
cytoplasmic
ribonucleoprotein
condensates
have
hitherto
been
primarily
studied
by
microscopy,
which
showed
previously
that
they
comprise
dense
≈200
nm
cores
embedded
in
diffuse
shell.
We
developed
new
purifications
budding
yeast
and
mammalian
(HEK293T
cell)
stress
granule
do
not
rely
on
immunoprecipitation
candidate
protein
constituents.
unbiased
preparations
reveal
discrete
particles
with
variable
size
(mean,
135
225
nm,
human,
respectively)
shape.
Proteomics
transcriptomics
demonstrate
complex
composition.
The
results
hybrid
chain
reaction
FISH
analyses
HEK293T
consistent
having
heterogeneous
composition,
i.e
.,
each
core
particle
contains
only
limited
number
mRNA
species.
Biochemical
purification
now
opens
the
way
mechanistic
analysis
heterogeneity
complexity
granules.
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory),
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Ноя. 15, 2024
ABSTRACT
Adaptation
to
environmental
change
is
essential
in
all
organisms,
with
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
playing
critical
roles
rapid
cellular
responses.
We
analyzed
the
largely
uncharacterized
yeast
RBP
Pin4,
and
its
involvement
adaptation
glucose
depletion.
A
UV
crosslinking
technique
identify
protein-RNA
interactions
(reCRAC)
revealed
that
conditions
Pin4
selectively
binds
a
specific
motif
3’
UTRs
of
mRNAs
involved
glycolysis,
amino
acid,
mitochondrial
metabolism.
Following
withdrawal,
Pin4-RNA
binding
was
greatly
reduced,
residual
favoring
transcripts
associated
protein
translation.
Cells
lacking
were
impaired
recovery
from
nutrient
starvation
hypersensitive
oxidative
stress,
consistent
mRNA
targets.
RNAseq
reporter
assays
indicated
loss
caused
increased
target
abundance.
In
wildtype
yeast,
depletion
induces
“diauxic
shift”,
massive
changes
transcription
patterns.
Very
unexpectedly,
this
response
almost
entirely
abolished
cells
or
carrying
point
mutation
RNA-recognition
motif.
conclude
contributes
energy
homeostasis
by
regulating
post-transcriptional
transcriptional
responses,
postulate
key
stress
pathway
riboregulated.