{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["24(2)"],"submitter":["Chan SN"],"funding":["Temasek Life Sciences Laboratory"],"pubmed_abstract":["Stable intronic sequence RNAs (sisRNAs) are stable, long noncoding RNAs containing intronic sequences. While sisRNAs have been found across diverse species, their level of conservation remains poorly understood. Here we report that the biogenesis and functions of a sisRNA transcribed from the highly conserved Arglu1 locus are distinct in human and Drosophila melanogaster. The Arglu1 genes in both species show similar exon-intron structures where the intron 2 is orthologous and positionally conserved. In humans, Arglu1 sisRNA retains the entire intron 2 and promotes host gene splicing. Mechanistically, Arglu1 sisRNA represses the splicing-inhibitory activity of ARGLU1 protein by binding to ARGLU1 protein and promoting its localization to nuclear speckles, away from the Arglu1 gene locus. In"],"journal":["EMBO reports"],"pagination":["e54350"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9900350"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Distinct biogenesis pathways may have led to functional divergence of the human and Drosophila Arglu1 sisRNA."],"pmcid":["PMC9900350"],"pubmed_authors":["Pek JW","Chan SN"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Distinct biogenesis pathways may have led to functional divergence of the human and Drosophila Arglu1 sisRNA.","description":"Stable intronic sequence RNAs (sisRNAs) are stable, long noncoding RNAs containing intronic sequences. While sisRNAs have been found across diverse species, their level of conservation remains poorly understood. Here we report that the biogenesis and functions of a sisRNA transcribed from the highly conserved Arglu1 locus are distinct in human and Drosophila melanogaster. The Arglu1 genes in both species show similar exon-intron structures where the intron 2 is orthologous and positionally conserved. In humans, Arglu1 sisRNA retains the entire intron 2 and promotes host gene splicing. Mechanistically, Arglu1 sisRNA represses the splicing-inhibitory activity of ARGLU1 protein by binding to ARGLU1 protein and promoting its localization to nuclear speckles, away from the Arglu1 gene locus. In","dates":{"release":"2023-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2023 Feb","modification":"2026-05-29T07:42:33.407Z","creation":"2024-10-15T10:40:10.866Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC9900350","cross_references":{"pubmed":["36533631"],"doi":["10.15252/embr.202154350"]}}