Nature Communications (Jun 2021)

LINC00842 inactivates transcription co-regulator PGC-1α to promote pancreatic cancer malignancy through metabolic remodelling

  • Xudong Huang,
  • Ling Pan,
  • Zhixiang Zuo,
  • Mei Li,
  • Lingxing Zeng,
  • Rui Li,
  • Ying Ye,
  • Jialiang Zhang,
  • Guandi Wu,
  • Ruihong Bai,
  • Lisha Zhuang,
  • Lusheng Wei,
  • Yanfen Zheng,
  • Jiachun Su,
  • Junge Deng,
  • Shuang Deng,
  • Shaoping Zhang,
  • Shihao Zhu,
  • Xu Che,
  • Chengfeng Wang,
  • Chen Wu,
  • Rufu Chen,
  • Dongxin Lin,
  • Jian Zheng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23904-4
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 16

Abstract

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The implications of long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs) on cancer metabolism is unclear. Here, the authors identify that LINC00842 binds to PGC-1α and prevents PGC-1α from deacetylation by SIRT1, resulting in a metabolic reprogramming in pancreatic cancer cells.