Lineage-specific roles of the cytoplasmic polyadenylation factor CPEB4 in the regulation of melanoma drivers

oleh: Eva Pérez-Guijarro, Panagiotis Karras, Metehan Cifdaloz, Raúl Martínez-Herranz, Estela Cañón, Osvaldo Graña, Celia Horcajada-Reales, Direna Alonso-Curbelo, Tonantzin G. Calvo, Gonzalo Gómez-López, Nicolas Bellora, Erica Riveiro-Falkenbach, Pablo L. Ortiz-Romero, José L. Rodríguez-Peralto, Lorena Maestre, Giovanna Roncador, Juan C. de Agustín Asensio, Colin R. Goding, Eduardo Eyras, Diego Megías, Raúl Méndez, María S. Soengas

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2016-11-01

Deskripsi

Cytoplasmic polyadenylated transcripts have been poorly characterized, particularly in cancer. Here the authors identify a lineage-specific requirement of the cytoplasmic polyadenylation binding protein 4 (CPEB4) in malignant melanoma and show that it controls melanoma drivers MITF and RAB27A.