Communications Biology (Jun 2022)

MALAT1-dependent hsa_circ_0076611 regulates translation rate in triple-negative breast cancer

  • Chiara Turco,
  • Gabriella Esposito,
  • Alessia Iaiza,
  • Frauke Goeman,
  • Anna Benedetti,
  • Enzo Gallo,
  • Theodora Daralioti,
  • Letizia Perracchio,
  • Andrea Sacconi,
  • Patrizia Pasanisi,
  • Paola Muti,
  • Claudio Pulito,
  • Sabrina Strano,
  • Zaira Ianniello,
  • Alessandro Fatica,
  • Mattia Forcato,
  • Francesco Fazi,
  • Giovanni Blandino,
  • Giulia Fontemaggi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03539-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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The circular isoform of VEGFA mRNA (circ_0076611), associated with size and pathogenesis of triple-negative breast tumors, is produced via back splicing of exon-7 by a RNP complex comprising lncRNA-MALAT1, ID4 and SRSF1, and secreted through exosomes.