Nature Communications (Jan 2023)

The SPOC domain is a phosphoserine binding module that bridges transcription machinery with co- and post-transcriptional regulators

  • Lisa-Marie Appel,
  • Vedran Franke,
  • Johannes Benedum,
  • Irina Grishkovskaya,
  • Xué Strobl,
  • Anton Polyansky,
  • Gregor Ammann,
  • Sebastian Platzer,
  • Andrea Neudolt,
  • Anna Wunder,
  • Lena Walch,
  • Stefanie Kaiser,
  • Bojan Zagrovic,
  • Kristina Djinovic-Carugo,
  • Altuna Akalin,
  • Dea Slade

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-35853-1
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 14, no. 1
pp. 1 – 22

Abstract

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Here the authors establish the SPOC domain as a universal reader of the RNA Pol II CTD code and a versatile reader of phosphoserine marks found in co- and post-transcriptional regulators such as m6A writer and reader proteins.