Nature Communications (Apr 2022)

Multilayered control of splicing regulatory networks by DAP3 leads to widespread alternative splicing changes in cancer

  • Jian Han,
  • Omer An,
  • Xi Ren,
  • Yangyang Song,
  • Sze Jing Tang,
  • Haoqing Shen,
  • Xinyu Ke,
  • Vanessa Hui En Ng,
  • Daryl Jin Tai Tay,
  • Hui Qing Tan,
  • Dennis Kappei,
  • Henry Yang,
  • Leilei Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29400-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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RNA binding proteins (RBPs) can participate in regulatory networks to control alternative splicing. Here the authors show that DAP3 functions as an RBP splicing modulator via two mechanisms, and that its overexpression leads to mis-splicing events in cancers.