Principles of mRNA targeting via the Arabidopsis m6A-binding protein ECT2

Specific recognition of N6-methyladenosine (m6A) in mRNA by RNA-binding proteins containing a YT521-B homology (YTH) domain is important in eukaryotic gene regulation. The Arabidopsis YTH domain protein ECT2 is thought to bind to mRNA at URU(m6A)Y sites, yet RR(m6A)CH is the canonical m6A consensus...

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Main Authors: Laura Arribas-Hernández, Sarah Rennie, Tino Köster, Carlotta Porcelli, Martin Lewinski, Dorothee Staiger, Robin Andersson, Peter Brodersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-09-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/72375