Cross-β Polymerization of Low Complexity Sequence Domains

Yeast and Fungal Prions

(2016) Reed B. Wickner   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Peptidylprolyl isomerase A governs TARDBP function and assembly in heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein complexes

(2015) Eliana Lauranzano et al.   BRAIN

The LC Domain of hnRNPA2 Adopts Similar Conformations in Hydrogel Polymers, Liquid-like Droplets, and Nuclei

(2015) Siheng Xiang et al.   CELL

Phase Separation by Low Complexity Domains Promotes Stress Granule Assembly and Drives Pathological Fibrillization

(2015) Amandine Molliex et al.   CELL

A Liquid-to-Solid Phase Transition of the ALS Protein FUS Accelerated by Disease Mutation

(2015) Avinash Patel et al.   CELL

Formation and Maturation of Phase-Separated Liquid Droplets by RNA-Binding Proteins

(2015) Yuan Lin et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Phase Transition of a Disordered Nuage Protein Generates Environmentally Responsive Membraneless Organelles

(2015) Timothy J. Nott et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

The disordered P granule protein LAF-1 drives phase separation into droplets with tunable viscosity and dynamics

(2015) Shana Elbaum-Garfinkle et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Liquid demixing of intrinsically disordered proteins is seeded by poly(ADP-ribose)

(2015) Matthias Altmeyer et al.   Nature Communications

C9orf72 nucleotide repeat structures initiate molecular cascades of disease

(2014) Aaron R. Haeusler et al.   NATURE

Poly-dipeptides encoded by the C9orf72 repeats bind nucleoli, impede RNA biogenesis, and kill cells

(2014) I. Kwon et al.   SCIENCE

C9orf72 frontotemporal lobar degeneration is characterised by frequent neuronal sense and antisense RNA foci

(2013) Sarah Mizielinska et al.   ACTA NEUROPATHOLOGICA

Phosphorylation-Regulated Binding of RNA Polymerase II to Fibrous Polymers of Low-Complexity Domains

(2013) Ilmin Kwon et al.   CELL

Stress granules in neurodegeneration - lessons learnt from TAR DNA binding protein of 43 kDa and fused in sarcoma

(2013) Eva Bentmann et al.   FEBS Journal

Intranuclear Aggregation of Mutant FUS/TLS as a Molecular Pathomechanism of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

(2013) Takao Nomura et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Partitioning RS Domain Phosphorylation in an SR Protein through the CLK and SRPK Protein Kinases

(2013) Brandon E. Aubol et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Mutations in prion-like domains in hnRNPA2B1 and hnRNPA1 cause multisystem proteinopathy and ALS

(2013) Hong Joo Kim et al.   NATURE

Unconventional Translation of C9ORF72 GGGGCC Expansion Generates Insoluble Polypeptides Specific to c9FTD/ALS

(2013) Peter E.A. Ash et al.   NEURON

RNA Toxicity from the ALS/FTD C9ORF72 Expansion Is Mitigated by Antisense Intervention

(2013) Christopher J. Donnelly et al.   NEURON

RAN proteins and RNA foci from antisense transcripts in C9ORF72 ALS and frontotemporal dementia

(2013) T. Zu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Targeted degradation of sense and antisense C9orf72 RNA foci as therapy for ALS and frontotemporal degeneration

(2013) C. Lagier-Tourenne et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

The C9orf72 GGGGCC Repeat Is Translated into Aggregating Dipeptide-Repeat Proteins in FTLD/ALS

(2013) K. Mori et al.   SCIENCE

Blessings in disguise: biological benefits of prion-like mechanisms

(2013) Gregory A. Newby et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Dynamic phosphorylation patterns of RNA polymerase II CTD during transcription

(2012) Martin Heidemann et al.   Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Gene Regulatory Mechanisms

Critical Role of Amyloid-like Oligomers of Drosophila Orb2 in the Persistence of Memory

(2012) Amitabha Majumdar et al.   CELL

Cell-free Formation of RNA Granules: Low Complexity Sequence Domains Form Dynamic Fibers within Hydrogels

(2012) Masato Kato et al.   CELL

Cell-free Formation of RNA Granules: Bound RNAs Identify Features and Components of Cellular Assemblies

(2012) Tina W. Han et al.   CELL

FUS binds the CTD of RNA polymerase II and regulates its phosphorylation at Ser2

(2012) J. C. Schwartz et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

The toxic Aβ oligomer and Alzheimer's disease: an emperor in need of clothes

(2012) Iryna Benilova et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

PolyQ disease: misfiring of a developmental cell death program?

(2012) Elyse S. Blum et al.   TRENDS IN CELL BIOLOGY

Updating the RNA polymerase CTD code: adding gene-specific layers

(2012) Sylvain Egloff et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

Molecular Pathogenesis of Ewing Sarcoma: New Therapeutic and Transcriptional Targets

(2011) Stephen L. Lessnick et al.   Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease

Expanded GGGGCC Hexanucleotide Repeat in Noncoding Region of C9ORF72 Causes Chromosome 9p-Linked FTD and ALS

(2011) Mariely DeJesus-Hernandez et al.   NEURON

A Hexanucleotide Repeat Expansion in C9ORF72 Is the Cause of Chromosome 9p21-Linked ALS-FTD

(2011) Alan E. Renton et al.   NEURON

Aplysia CPEB Can Form Prion-like Multimers in Sensory Neurons that Contribute to Long-Term Facilitation

(2010) Kausik Si et al.   CELL

Non-ATG-initiated translation directed by microsatellite expansions

(2010) T. Zu et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Biology of Amyloid: Structure, Function, and Regulation

(2010) Jason Greenwald et al.   STRUCTURE

TDP-43 Is Intrinsically Aggregation-prone, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-linked Mutations Accelerate Aggregation and Increase Toxicity

(2009) Brian S. Johnson et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Cardiogenic small molecules that enhance myocardial repair by stem cells

(2008) H. Sadek et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA