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List of works by A. Gregory Matera

A Drosophila melanogaster model of spinal muscular atrophy reveals a function for SMN in striated muscle.

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A Drosophila model of spinal muscular atrophy uncouples snRNP biogenesis functions of survival motor neuron from locomotion and viability defects.

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A Method for Expressing and Imaging Abundant, Stable, Circular RNAs In Vivo Using tRNA Splicing.

scientific article published on 25 March 2016

A critical examination of the recently reported crystal structures of the human SMN protein.

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

A day in the life of the spliceosome

scientific article published on February 2014

A perinucleolar compartment contains several RNA polymerase III transcripts as well as the polypyrimidine tract-binding protein, hnRNP I

scientific article published on June 1995

Actin-dependent intranuclear repositioning of an active gene locus in vivo.

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Alphoid variant-specific FISH probes can distinguish autosomal meiosis I from meiosis II non-disjunction in human sperm

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

An Animal Model for Genetic Analysis of Multi-Gene Families: Cloning and Transgenesis of Large Tandemly Repeated Histone Gene Clusters

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

An oligonucleotide probe specific to the centromeric region of human chromosome 5

scientific article published on 01 December 1993

Assembly of higher-order SMN oligomers is essential for metazoan viability and requires an exposed structural motif present in the YG zipper dimer

scientific article published on 01 July 2021

Assignment of a novel bifurcated SET domain gene, SETDB1, to human chromosome band 1q21 by in situ hybridization and radiation hybrids

scientific article (publication date: 1999)

Cellular recombination pathways and viral terminal repeat hairpin structures are sufficient for adeno-associated virus integration in vivo and in vitro.

scientific article published on December 1997

Coiled Bodies and Gems: Janus or Gemini?

scientific article published on August 1, 1998

Coilin forms the bridge between Cajal bodies and SMN, the spinal muscular atrophy protein

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Coilin is essential for Cajal body organization in Drosophila melanogaster.

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Coilin methylation regulates nuclear body formation

scientific article (publication date: September 2002)

Composition of the Survival Motor Neuron (SMN) Complex in Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article published on 07 February 2019

Concerted evolution of the tandem array encoding primate U2 snRNA occurs in situ, without changing the cytological context of the RNU2 locus

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Conserved zinc fingers mediate multiple functions of ZFP100, a U7snRNP associated protein

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Developmental analysis of spliceosomal snRNA isoform expression.

scientific article published on January 2014

Developmental arrest of Drosophila survival motor neuron (Smn) mutants accounts for differences in expression of minor intron-containing genes

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Direct interrogation of the role of H3K9 in metazoan heterochromatin function.

scientific article published on 26 August 2016

Distinct developmental phenotypes result from mutation of Set8/KMT5A and histone H4 lysine 20 in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

scientific article published in 2022

Dysregulation of innate immune signaling in animal models of spinal muscular atrophy

scientific article published in 2024

Engineering and expressing circular RNAs via tRNA splicing

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

FLASH is required for histone transcription and S-phase progression

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Functional characterization of the Drosophila MRP (mitochondrial RNA processing) RNA gene

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Gemin proteins are required for efficient assembly of Sm-class ribonucleoproteins.

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Gemin4 is an essential gene in mice, and its overexpression in human cells causes relocalization of the SMN complex to the nucleoplasm

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Genetic Analysis of Nuclear Bodies: From Nondeterministic Chaos to Deterministic Order

scientific article published on January 1, 2010

Growth suppression by p18, a p16INK4/MTS1- and p14INK4B/MTS2-related CDK6 inhibitor, correlates with wild-type pRb function

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Histone gene replacement reveals a post-transcriptional role for H3K36 in maintaining metazoan transcriptome fidelity

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Human 60-kDa SS-A/Ro ribonucleoprotein autoantigen gene (SSA2) localized to 1q31 by fluorescence in situ hybridization

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Human genes encoding U3 snRNA associate with coiled bodies in interphase cells and are clustered on chromosome 17p11.2 in a complex inverted repeat structure

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Identification and characterization of Drosophila Snurportin reveals a role for the import receptor Moleskin/importin-7 in snRNP biogenesis

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

In and around the nucleus

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Interrogating the function of metazoan histones using engineered gene clusters.

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Localization of the human Sp1 transcription factor gene to 12q13 by fluorescence in situ hybridization

scientific article published on 01 September 1993

Lysine 27 of replication-independent histone H3.3 is required for Polycomb target gene silencing but not for gene activation

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Metazoan tRNA introns generate stable circular RNAs in vivo

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Modification of Sm small nuclear RNAs occurs in the nucleoplasmic Cajal body following import from the cytoplasm

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Molecular determinants of metazoan tricRNA biogenesis

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Molecular determinants of survival motor neuron (SMN) protein cleavage by the calcium-activated protease, calpain

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Non-coding RNAs: lessons from the small nuclear and small nucleolar RNAs

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Nuclear bodies: multifaceted subdomains of the interchromatin space.

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Nuclear bodies: random aggregates of sticky proteins or crucibles of macromolecular assembly?

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Nucleoplasmic organization of small nuclear ribonucleoproteins in cultured human cells.

scientific article published on May 1993

Oligonucleotide probes for alpha satellite DNA variants can distinguish homologous chromosomes by FISH

scientific article published on 01 November 1996

Oligonucleotide probes for the analysis of specific repetitive DNA sequences by fluorescence in situ hybridization

scientific article published on 01 October 1992

Proteomics: the nucleolus weighs in.

scientific article published in January 2002

Pumping RNA: nuclear bodybuilding along the RNP pipeline.

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Purification and cDNA cloning of the AdoMet-binding subunit of the human mRNA (N6-adenosine)-methyltransferase

scientific article published on November 1, 1997

RIP-seq analysis of eukaryotic Sm proteins identifies three major categories of Sm-containing ribonucleoproteins

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RNA splicing: more clues from spinal muscular atrophy.

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RNA-mediated interaction of Cajal bodies and U2 snRNA genes.

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Recently transposed Alu repeats result from multiple source genes.

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Reduced viability, fertility and fecundity in mice lacking the cajal body marker protein, coilin.

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Regulation of nuclear functions--nucleocytoplasmic transport in context.

scientific article published in July 2004

Repetitive nucleotide sequence insertions into a novel calmodulin-related gene and its processed pseudogene.

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Residual Cajal bodies in coilin knockout mice fail to recruit Sm snRNPs and SMN, the spinal muscular atrophy gene product

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SMA-causing missense mutations in survival motor neuron (Smn) display a wide range of phenotypes when modeled in Drosophila.

scientific article published on 21 August 2014

SMN - A chaperone for nuclear RNP social occasions?

scientific article published on 20 September 2016

SMN, the spinal muscular atrophy protein, forms a pre-import snRNP complex with snurportin1 and importin beta

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Self-oligomerization regulates stability of survival motor neuron protein isoforms by sequestering an SCFSlmb degron.

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Sm protein methylation is dispensable for snRNP assembly in Drosophila melanogaster.

scientific article published on 27 March 2008

Sm proteins specify germ cell fate by facilitating oskar mRNA localization

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Structure and characterization of the murine p80 coilin gene, Coil.

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Structure and evolution of the U2 small nuclear RNA multigene family in primates: gene amplification under natural selection?

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Structure, expression and chromosomal localization of human p80-coilin gene

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Targeting SMN to Cajal bodies and nuclear gems during neuritogenesis.

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Temperature-sensitive spinal muscular atrophy-causing point mutations lead to SMN instability, locomotor defects and premature lethality in Drosophila

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

The C-terminal domain of coilin interacts with Sm proteins and U snRNPs.

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The Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) small RNA EBER1 binds and relocalizes ribosomal protein L22 in EBV-infected human B lymphocytes

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The Sm-protein methyltransferase, dart5, is essential for germ-cell specification and maintenance.

scientific article published in June 2006

The U22 host gene (UHG): chromosomal localization of UHG and distribution of U22 small nucleolar RNA

scientific article published on October 1, 1997

The bona fide mouse U7 snRNA gene maps to a different chromosome than two U7 pseudogenes

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The survival motor neurons protein uses its ZPR for nuclear localization

scientific article published on 01 April 2001

The trials and travels of tRNA

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Transcriptomic comparison of Drosophila snRNP biogenesis mutants reveals mutant-specific changes in pre-mRNA processing: implications for spinal muscular atrophy.

scientific article published on 6 June 2016

Twenty years of RNA: reflections from the RNP world.

scientific article published on April 2015

UV-induced fragmentation of Cajal bodies.

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Vicinal: a method for the determination of ncRNA ends using chimeric reads from RNA-seq experiments.

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mTFE3, an X-linked transcriptional activator containing basic helix-loop-helix and zipper domains, utilizes the zipper to stabilize both DNA binding and multimerization

scientific article published on February 1, 1992

tRNA introns: Presence, processing, and purpose

scientific article published on 28 December 2019