Regulation of RNA stability plays a crucial role in gene expression control.Deadenylation is the initial rate-limiting step for the majority of RNA decay events.Here,we show that RING finger protein 219(RNF219)interac...Regulation of RNA stability plays a crucial role in gene expression control.Deadenylation is the initial rate-limiting step for the majority of RNA decay events.Here,we show that RING finger protein 219(RNF219)interacts with the CCR4-NOT deadenylase complex.RNF219-CCR4-NOT exhibits deadenylation activity in vitro.RNA-seq analyses identify some of the 2-cell-specific genes and the neuronal genes significantly downregulated upon RNF219 knockdown,while upregulated after depletion of the CCR4-NOT subunit CNOTIO in mouse embryonic stem(ES)cells.RNF219 depletion leads to impaired neuronal lineage commitment during ES cell differentiation.Our study suggests that RNF219 is a novel interacting partner of CCR4-NOT and required for maintenance of ES cell pluripotency.展开更多
基金Studies in this manuscript were supported by funds provided by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(31671343 and 31970617 to C.L.,31970626 to Z.L.,31700718 to D.H.)National Key R&D Program of China(2018YFA0800100 to C.L.)+2 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province of China(BK20170020 to Z.L.,BK20170663 to D.H.)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2018M630492 to D.H.)Scientific Research Foundation of the Graduate School of Southeast University(YBPY1888 to Y.W.).
文摘Regulation of RNA stability plays a crucial role in gene expression control.Deadenylation is the initial rate-limiting step for the majority of RNA decay events.Here,we show that RING finger protein 219(RNF219)interacts with the CCR4-NOT deadenylase complex.RNF219-CCR4-NOT exhibits deadenylation activity in vitro.RNA-seq analyses identify some of the 2-cell-specific genes and the neuronal genes significantly downregulated upon RNF219 knockdown,while upregulated after depletion of the CCR4-NOT subunit CNOTIO in mouse embryonic stem(ES)cells.RNF219 depletion leads to impaired neuronal lineage commitment during ES cell differentiation.Our study suggests that RNF219 is a novel interacting partner of CCR4-NOT and required for maintenance of ES cell pluripotency.
