Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

U1 snRNP regulates cancer cell migration and invasion in vitro

  • Jung-Min Oh,
  • Christopher C. Venters,
  • Chao Di,
  • Anna Maria Pinto,
  • Lili Wan,
  • Ihab Younis,
  • Zhiqiang Cai,
  • Chie Arai,
  • Byung Ran So,
  • Jingqi Duan,
  • Gideon Dreyfuss

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13993-7
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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U1 snRNP is a key regulator of mRNA biogenesis through its roles in splicing, and transcription and 3’-end processing. Here the authors show a tumor suppressor-like function of U1 snRNP using in vitro cell migration/invasion assays and transcriptome profiling.