Die Sprache der RNA: Von RNA-Schaltern zu CRISPR/ Cas

What makes RNA such a special molecule – specific chemical and structural features of RNA

RNA synthesis – DNA and RNA dependent RNA polymerases and primase during transcription, replication and repair

Ribozymes (catalytically active RNAs) (Intro)

The Ribosome - the role and function of ribosomal RNAs and the central dogma of molecular biology

The Splicosome - the mechanism of mRNA splicing – alternative gene expression, genome size definition and phenotype plasticity

Protein independent ribozymes – about Hammerhead, Varkud satellite, hairpin ribozyme & Co

RNA-based second messengers

Riboregulation and virulence, targeting by antibiotics

Riboswitches

Riboswitch modeling: Mark Sinzger

Protein- or tRNA-controlled RNA switches

RNA thermometers

The RNA world and evolution

RNA modification

RNA degradation/processing

Regulation by non-coding RNA

RNA dependent DNA Polymerases - from telomerase to retroviruses

RNA dependent RNA Polymerases – the RNA replicase

CRISPR/Cas: Science – the bacterial “immune” system

Yoshizumi Ishino, Mart Krupovic, Patrick Forterre
History of CRISPR-Cas from Encounter with a Mysterious Repeated Sequence to Genome Editing Technology.
J Bacteriol: 2018, 200(7);
[PubMed:29358495] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Lina M Leon, Senén D Mendoza, Joseph Bondy-Denomy
How bacteria control the CRISPR-Cas arsenal.
Curr Opin Microbiol: 2018, 42;87-95
[PubMed:29169146] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Fuguo Jiang, Jennifer A Doudna
CRISPR-Cas9 Structures and Mechanisms.
Annu Rev Biophys: 2017, 46;505-529
[PubMed:28375731] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

CRISPR/Cas: Application and groundbreaking perspectives

The mysterious function and role of 6S-RNA and pRNA in bacteria

Benedikt Steuten, Philipp G Hoch, Katrin Damm, Sabine Schneider, Karen Köhler, Rolf Wagner, Roland K Hartmann
Regulation of transcription by 6S RNAs: insights from the Escherichia coli and Bacillus subtilis model systems.
RNA Biol: 2014, 11(5);508-21
[PubMed:24786589] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Amy T Cavanagh, Karen M Wassarman
6S RNA, a global regulator of transcription in Escherichia coli, Bacillus subtilis, and beyond.
Annu Rev Microbiol: 2014, 68;45-60
[PubMed:24742053] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Amy T Cavanagh, Karen M Wassarman
6S-1 RNA function leads to a delay in sporulation in Bacillus subtilis.
J Bacteriol: 2013, 195(9);2079-86
[PubMed:23457253] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Karen M Wassarman
6S RNA: a small RNA regulator of transcription.
Curr Opin Microbiol: 2007, 10(2);164-8
[PubMed:17383220] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P p)

Synthesis, maturation and function of tRNAs – The wobble hypothesis and specific codon usage as a molecular barrier for horizontal gene transfer

Outlook: Finding function in mystery transcripts – eRNAs, long-non coding (lncRNA) and circular RNA (circRNA)

Shahnaz Haque, Lorna W Harries
Circular RNAs (circRNAs) in Health and Disease.
Genes (Basel): 2017, 8(12);
[PubMed:29182528] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (P e)

Feng Liu
Enhancer-derived RNA: A Primer.
Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics: 2017, 15(3);196-200
[PubMed:28533025] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Kuei-Yang Hsiao, H Sunny Sun, Shaw-Jenq Tsai
Circular RNA - New member of noncoding RNA with novel functions.
Exp Biol Med (Maywood): 2017, 242(11);1136-1141
[PubMed:28485684] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Yiwen Fang, Melissa J Fullwood
Roles, Functions, and Mechanisms of Long Non-coding RNAs in Cancer.
Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics: 2016, 14(1);42-54
[PubMed:26883671] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Tae-Kyung Kim, Martin Hemberg, Jesse M Gray
Enhancer RNAs: a class of long noncoding RNAs synthesized at enhancers.
Cold Spring Harb Perspect Biol: 2015, 7(1);a018622
[PubMed:25561718] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I e)

Kevin C Wang, Howard Y Chang
Molecular mechanisms of long noncoding RNAs.
Mol Cell: 2011, 43(6);904-14
[PubMed:21925379] [WorldCat.org] [DOI] (I p)

Stusti 2018

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