The nuclear functions of long noncoding RNAs come into focus
Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), defined as untranslated and tightly-regulated transcripts with a length exceeding 200 nt, are common outputs of the eukaryotic genome. It is becoming increasingly apparent that many lncRNAs likely serve as important regulators in a variety of biological processes. In p...
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doaj-b01ba4506df64d1fac97ec817fb4712b2021-07-09T04:44:44ZengKeAi Communications Co., Ltd.Non-coding RNA Research2468-05402021-06-01627079The nuclear functions of long noncoding RNAs come into focusZhenxing Song0Jiamei Lin1Zhengguo Li2Chuan Huang3School of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China; Center of Plant Functional Genomics, Institute of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, ChinaSchool of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China; Center of Plant Functional Genomics, Institute of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, ChinaSchool of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China; Center of Plant Functional Genomics, Institute of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, ChinaSchool of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China; Center of Plant Functional Genomics, Institute of Advanced Interdisciplinary Studies, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China; Corresponding author. School of Life Sciences, Chongqing University, Chongqing, 401331, China.Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), defined as untranslated and tightly-regulated transcripts with a length exceeding 200 nt, are common outputs of the eukaryotic genome. It is becoming increasingly apparent that many lncRNAs likely serve as important regulators in a variety of biological processes. In particular, some of them accumulate in the nucleus and function in diverse nuclear events, including chromatin remodeling, transcriptional regulation, RNA processing, DNA damage repair, etc. Here, we unite recent progresses on the functions of nuclear lncRNAs and provide insights into the future research directions of this field.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468054021000159MALAT1NEAT1XISTCircular RNARNA-Binding proteinNucleus |
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Zhenxing Song Jiamei Lin Zhengguo Li Chuan Huang The nuclear functions of long noncoding RNAs come into focus Non-coding RNA Research MALAT1 NEAT1 XIST Circular RNA RNA-Binding protein Nucleus |
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The nuclear functions of long noncoding RNAs come into focus |
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The nuclear functions of long noncoding RNAs come into focus |
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nuclear functions of long noncoding rnas come into focus |
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Non-coding RNA Research |
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Long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs), defined as untranslated and tightly-regulated transcripts with a length exceeding 200 nt, are common outputs of the eukaryotic genome. It is becoming increasingly apparent that many lncRNAs likely serve as important regulators in a variety of biological processes. In particular, some of them accumulate in the nucleus and function in diverse nuclear events, including chromatin remodeling, transcriptional regulation, RNA processing, DNA damage repair, etc. Here, we unite recent progresses on the functions of nuclear lncRNAs and provide insights into the future research directions of this field. |
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MALAT1 NEAT1 XIST Circular RNA RNA-Binding protein Nucleus |
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