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2024
1. TENT5-mediated polyadenylation of mRNAs encoding secreted proteins is essential for gametogenesis in mice.
Authors: Brouze M, Czarnocka-Cieciura A, Gewartowska O, Kusio-Kobiałka M, Jachacy K, Szpila M, Tarkowski B, Gruchota J, Krawczyk P, Mroczek S, Borsuk E, Dziembowski A
Journal: Nature Communications
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-49479-4
2. Pheromone-based animal communication influences the production of somatic extracellular vesicles in C. elegans.
Authors: Szczepańska A,* Olek K,* Kołodziejska K, Yu J, Ibrahim AT, Adamkiewicz L, Schroeder FC, Pokrzywa W, Turek M (* contributed equally)
Czasopismo: Nature Communications
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-47016-x
3. Structure-functional characterization of Lactococcus AbiA phage defense system.
Authors: Gapińska M,* Zajko W,* Skowronek K, Figiel M, Krawczyk PS, Egorov AA, Dziembowski A, Johansson MJO, Nowotny M (* contributed equally)
Journal: Nucleic Acids Research
Link: https://academic.oup.com/nar/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nar/gkae230/7642066?login=true
3. scRNA-seq reveals the diversity of the developing cardiac cell lineage and molecular players in heart rhythm regulation.
Authors: Abu Nahia K, Sulej A, Migdał M, Ochocka N, Ho R, Kamińska B, Zagorski M, Winata CL
Journal: iScience
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004224013087?via%3Dihub
2023
1. Mechanism of RecF–RecO–RecR cooperation in bacterial homologous recombination.
Authors: Nirwal S, Czarnocki-Cieciura M, Chaudhary A, Zajko W, Skowronek K, Chamera S, Figiel M, Nowotny M.
Journal: Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41594-023-00967-z
2. Impaired iron recycling from erythrocytes is an early hallmark of aging.
Authors: Slusarczyk P, Mandal PK, Zurawska G, Niklewicz M, Chouhan K, Mahadeva R, Jończy A, Macias M, Szybinska A, Cybulska-Lubak M, Krawczyk O, Herman S, Mikula M, Serwa R, Lenartowicz M, Pokrzywa W, Mleczko-Sanecka K.
Journal: eLife
Link: https://elifesciences.org/articles/79196
3. Lysine deserts and cullin-RING ligase receptors: Navigating untrodden paths in proteostasis.
Authors: Szulc NA, Piechota M, Biriczova L, Thapa P, Pokrzywa W.
Journal: iScience
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004223024215
2022
1. Structural basis of transposon end recognition explains central features of Tn7 transposition systems.
Authors: Kaczmarska Z, Czarnocki-Cieciura M, Górecka-Minakowska KM, Wingo RJ, Jackiewicz J, Zajko W, Poznański JT, Rawski M, Grant T, Peters JE, Nowotny M.
Journal: Molecular Cell
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1097276522004397?via%3Dihub
2. A heterotypic assembly mechanism regulates CHIP E3 ligase activity.
Authors: Das A, Thapa P, Santiago U, Shanmugam N, Banasiak K, Dąbrowska K, Nolte H, Szulc NA, Gathungu RM, Cysewski D, Krüger M, Dadlez M, Nowotny M, Camacho CJ, Hoppe T, Pokrzywa W.
Journal: The EMBO Journal
Link: https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/embj.2021109566
3. Adar-mediated A-to-I editing is required for embryonic patterning and innate immune response regulation in zebrafish.
Authors: Niescierowicz K, Pryszcz L, Navarrete C, Tralle E, Sulej A, Abu Nahia K, Kasprzyk ME, Misztal K, Pateria A, Pakuła A, Bochtler M, Winata C.
Journal: Nature Communications
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-33260-6
2021
1. The GAS6-AXL signaling pathway triggers actin remodeling that drives membrane ruffling, macropinocytosis, and cancer-cell invasion.
Authors: Zdżalik-Bielecka D, Poświata A, Kozik K, Jastrzębski K, Schink KO, Brewińska-Olchowik M, Piwocka K, Stenmark H, Miączyńska M.
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
Link: https://www.pnas.org/content/118/28/e2024596118.long
2. Global view on the metabolism of RNA poly(A) tails in yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Authors: Tudek A, Krawczyk PS, Mroczek S, Tomecki R, Turtola M, Matylla-Kulińska K, Jensen TH, Dziembowski A.
Journal: Nature Communications
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-021-25251-w
3. Cytoplasmic polyadenylation by TENT5A is required for proper bone formation.
Authors: Gewartowska O, Aranaz-Novaliches G, Krawczyk PS, Mroczek S, Kusio-Kobiałka M, Tarkowski B, Spoutil F, Benada O, Kofroňová O, Szwedziak P, Cysewski D, Gruchota J, Szpila M, Chlebowski A, Sedlacek R, Prochazka J, Dziembowski A.
Journal: Cell Reports
Link: https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(21)00329-6?_returnURL=https%3A%2F%2Flinkinghub.elsevier.com%2Fretrieve%2Fpii%2FS2211124721003296%3Fshowall%3Dtrue
2020
1. Genome-wide mapping of SARS-CoV-2 RNA structures identifies therapeutically-relevant elements.
Authors: Manfredonia I, Nithin C, Ponce-Salvatierra A, Ghosh P, Wirecki TK, Marinus T, Ogando NS, Snijder EJ, van Hemert MJ, Bujnicki JM. Incarnato D.
Journal: Nucleic Acids Research
Link: https://academic.oup.com/nar/article/48/22/12436/5961787
2. Origins of the increased affinity of phosphorothioate-modified therapeutic nucleic acids for proteins.
Authors: Hyjek-Składanowska M, Vickers T, Napiórkowska A, Anderson B, Tanowitz M, Crooke ST, Liang XH, Seth PP, Nowotny M.
Journal: Journal of the American Chemical Society
Link: https://pubs.acs.org/doi/pdf/10.1021/jacs.9b13524#
3. Splicing variation of BMP2K balances abundance of COPII assemblies and autophagic degradation in erythroid cells.
Authors: Cendrowski J, Kaczmarek M, Mazur M, Kuzmicz-Kowalska K, Jastrzebski K, Brewinska-Olchowik M, Kominek A, Piwocka K, Miaczynska M.
Journal: eLife
Link: https://elifesciences.org/articles/58504
2019
1. Synthetic lethality between VPS4A and VPS4B triggers an inflammatory response in colorectal cancer.
Authors: Szymańska E, Nowak P, Kolmus K, Cybulska M, Goryca K, Derezińska-Wołek E, Szumera-Ciećkiewicz A, Brewińska-Olchowik M, Grochowska A, Piwocka K, Prochorec-Sobieszek M, Mikula M, Miączyńska M.
Journal: EMBO Molecular Medicine
Link: https://www.embopress.org/doi/full/10.15252/emmm.201910812
2. TrkB hyperactivity contributes to brain dysconnectivity, epileptogenesis, and anxiety in zebrafish model of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.
Authors: Kedra M, Banasiak K, Kisielewska K, Wolinska-Niziol L, Jaworski J, Zmorzynska J.
Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS)
Link: https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.1910834117
3. RuvC uses dynamic probing of the Holliday junction substrate to achieve sequence specificity and efficient resolution.
Authors: Górecka KM, Krepl M, Szlachcic A, Poznański J, Šponer J, Nowotny M.
Journal: Nature Communications
Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-019-11900-8