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Overview

Yoshikuni Nagamine is affiliated with the Friedrich Miescher Institute in Switzerland and is active in research primarily within the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work focuses on molecular biology, specifically investigating RNA-related processes and mechanisms.

The main topics addressed in Nagamine's research include:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

Among the recent papers published by Nagamine are:

  • "Translational control by DHX36 binding to 5'UTR G-quadruplex is essential for muscle stem-cell regenerative functions" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "mRNA translation control by Dhx36 binding to 5'UTR G-quadruplex structures is essential for skeletal muscle stem cell regenerative functions" (2020), published on bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The scientist frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

  • Xiaona Chen
  • Jie Yuan
  • Guang Xue
  • Wen Wang
  • Xi Mou

Publication venues where Nagamine's work appears include:

  • Nature Communications
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

The emphasis of Nagamine's research lies in understanding the molecular mechanisms associated with RNA modulation, translation control, and their roles in muscle stem cell function and regeneration. This focus aligns with their expertise in molecular biology and expands knowledge in RNA modification and splicing relevant to cellular regeneration and cancer biology.

Best Publications

  • A pSC101-derived plasmid which shows no sequence homology to other commonly used cloning vectors.

    G. Churchward;Dominique Belin;Y. Nagamine

  • Rapamycin inhibition of the G1 to S transition is mediated by effects on cyclin D1 mRNA and protein stability

    Said Hashemolhosseini;Yoshikuni Nagamine;Simon J. Morley;Sylvane Desrivières

  • Stabilization of Urokinase and Urokinase Receptor mRNAs by HuR Is Linked to Its Cytoplasmic Accumulation Induced by Activated Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase-Activated Protein Kinase 2

    Hoanh Tran;Fabienne Maurer;Yoshikuni Nagamine

  • Cloning, nucleotide sequencing and expression of cDNAs encoding mouse urokinase‐type plasminogen activator

    Dominique Belin;Jean‐Dominique ‐D Vassalli;Chantal Combépine;François Godeau

  • G4 Resolvase 1 Binds Both DNA and RNA Tetramolecular Quadruplex with High Affinity and Is the Major Source of Tetramolecular Quadruplex G4-DNA and G4-RNA Resolving Activity in HeLa Cell Lysates

    Steven D. Creacy;Eric D. Routh;Fumiko Iwamoto;Yoshikuni Nagamine

  • The DEXH protein product of the DHX36 gene is the major source of tetramolecular quadruplex G4-DNA resolving activity in HeLa cell lysates.

    James P. Vaughn;Steven D. Creacy;Eric D. Routh;Christi Joyner-Butt

  • Facilitation of mRNA Deadenylation and Decay by the Exosome-Bound, DExH Protein RHAU

    Hoanh Tran;Marcel Schilling;Christiane Wirbelauer;Daniel Hess

  • Gene expression and cAMP

    Yoshikuni Nagamine;E. Reich

  • Hormonal regulation of plasminogen activator mRNA production in porcine kidney cells.

    Yoshikuni Nagamine;Marius Sudol;E. Reich

  • Role of the amino terminal RHAU-specific motif in the recognition and resolution of guanine quadruplex-RNA by the DEAH-box RNA helicase RHAU

    Simon Lattmann;Banabihari Giri;James P. Vaughn;Steven A. Akman

  • DHX36 enhances RIG-I signaling by facilitating PKR-mediated antiviral stress granule formation.

    Ji-Seung Yoo;Kiyohiro Takahasi;Chen Seng Ng;Ryota Ouda

  • Isoform-specific knockdown and expression of adaptor protein ShcA using small interfering RNA.

    Malgorzata Kisielow;Sandra Kleiner;Michiaki Nagasawa;Amir Faisal

  • Recruitment of the RNA helicase RHAU to stress granules via a unique RNA-binding domain.

    Kateřina Chalupníková;Simon Lattmann;Nives Selak;Fumiko Iwamoto

  • cDNA and gene nucleotide sequence of porcine plasminogen activator

    Yoshikuni Nagamine;David Pearson;Michael S. Altus;E. Reich

  • The DEAH-box RNA helicase RHAU binds an intramolecular RNA G-quadruplex in TERC and associates with telomerase holoenzyme.

    Simon Lattmann;Michael B. Stadler;James P. Vaughn;Steven A. Akman

  • Multiple instability-regulating sites in the 3' untranslated region of the urokinase-type plasminogen activator mRNA.

    R Nanbu;P A Menoud;Y Nagamine

  • Issue Editorial Focus : Issue Editorial Focus

    Yoshikuni Nagamine;Robert L. Medcalf;Pura Munoz-Canoves

  • Regulation by p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase of Adenylate- and Uridylate-Rich Element-mediated Urokinase-Type Plasminogen Activator (uPA) Messenger RNA Stability and uPA-dependent in Vitro Cell Invasion

    Lilian Montero;Yoshikuni Nagamine

  • Elucidation of a signaling pathway induced by FGF-2 leading to uPA gene expression in NIH 3T3 fibroblasts.

    Daniel Besser;Marco Presta;Yoshikuni Nagamine

  • G4 Resolvase 1 tightly binds and unwinds unimolecular G4-DNA

    Banabihari Giri;Philip J. Smaldino;Ryan G. Thys;Steven D. Creacy

Frequent Co-Authors

Pura Muñoz-Cánoves
Pura Muñoz-Cánoves Pompeu Fabra University
Brian A. Hemmings
Brian A. Hemmings Friedrich Miescher Institute
Kurt Ballmer-Hofer
Kurt Ballmer-Hofer Paul Scherrer Institute
David A. Hume
David A. Hume University of Queensland
Robert L. Medcalf
Robert L. Medcalf Monash University
Katryn J. Stacey
Katryn J. Stacey University of Queensland
Daniel Hess
Daniel Hess Friedrich Miescher Institute
Doriano Fabbro
Doriano Fabbro Novartis (Switzerland)
David A. Jans
David A. Jans Monash University
Michael B. Stadler
Michael B. Stadler Friedrich Miescher Institute

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