DGCR8 Recombinant Monoclonal Antibody

1. Primary microRNA transcripts (pri-miRs) are cleaved by Microprocessor, a complex containing the RNase Drosha and its partner protein, DGCR8. Although DGCR8 is known to bind heme, the molecular role of heme in pri-miR processing is unknown. Here we show that heme is critical for Microprocessor to process pri-miRs with high fidelity. PMID: 29170488
2. Genotype AG in rs3757 DGCR8 exhibits protective effect, decreasing the risk of primary open angle glaucoma, while the homozygote GG is probably associated with increased risk of glaucoma. PMID: 29912490
3. La protein is an important microprocessor component regulating miRNA processing efficiency by association with DGCR8 to regulate formation of the DGCR8-Drosha complex for miRNA processing. PMID: 29087193
4. this study shows an unexpected function of DGCR8 in the repair of UV-induced DNA lesions that is independent of miRNA processing. PMID: 28380355
5. BRG1 and SMARCAL1, members of the ATP-dependent chromatin remodelling family, are shown to co-regulate the transcription of DROSHA, DGCR8, and DICER in response to double-strand DNA breaks. PMID: 28716689
6. Mechanistic dissection reveals that NEAT1 broadly interacts with the NONO-PSF heterodimer as well as many other RNA-binding proteins and that multiple RNA segments in NEAT1, including a 'pseudo pri-miRNA' near its 3' end, help attract the Drosha-DGCR8 Microprocessor. PMID: 28846091
7. data suggest a model in which the bis-cysteine thiolate ligand environment of Fe(III) DGCR8 is necessary for establishing proper pri-miRNA binding and enabling processing activity. PMID: 27766492
8. The rs417309 and rs1640299 polymorphisms of the DGCR8 gene as well as rs6877842 of the DROSHA gene might be associated with a risk of laryngeal cancer occurrence in the Polish population. PMID: 28155978
9. studies support retention of DGCR8 cysteine coordination upon reduction, a conclusion distinct from those of previous studies of a different ferrous DGCR8 isoform PMID: 27546061
10. Drosha and DGRC8 were significantly downregulated in healthy-appearing perilesional skin from hidradenitis suppurativa patients compared to healthy controls. PMID: 26917346
11. Authors found that DENV4 infection exhibited the highest viral load 3 days post-infection. Dicer, Drosha, and DGCR8 showed reduced expression following DENV4 infection as compared with negative controls. PMID: 27173348
12. Results demonstrated that DGCR8 is significantly upregulated in invasive ductal breast carcinoma, suggesting that increased expression of DGCR8 may play a fundamental role during the process of breast carcinogenesis. PMID: 26804549
13. DGCR8 and Drosha assemble into a heterotrimeric complex on RNA, comprising two DGCR8 molecules and one Drosha molecule. PMID: 26683315
14. Results show that DGCR8 forms an alternative complex with the RRP6-containing form of the exosome, acts as an adaptor to recruit the exosome to target structured RNAs, and the DGCR8/hRRP6 complex controls the stability of human telomerase RNA. PMID: 26687677
15. We aimed to evaluate the expression of the major components of microRNA biogenesis machinery including Drosha, Dicer and DiGeorge syndrome critical region gene 8 (DGCR8) in multiple sclerosis patients PMID: 25439752
16. These results reveal a new pathway in the DNA damage response wherein ABL-dependent tyrosine phosphorylation of DGCR8 stimulates the processing of selective primary miRNAs. PMID: 26126715
17. DGCR8 functions as an oncogene in ovarian cancer, which is in part mediated by miR-27b. PMID: 25823356
18. Together with a 23-amino acid peptide from DGCR8, DROSHA constitutes a minimal functional core. DROSHA serves as a "ruler" by measuring 11 bp from the basal ssRNA-dsRNA junction. DGCR8 interacts with the stem and apical elements through its dsRNA-binding domains and RNA-binding heme domain, respectively, allowing efficient and accurate processing. PMID: 26027739
19. Data show decreased DGCR8 expression and miRNA dysregulation in individuals with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome PMID: 25084529
20. These data show that hepatitis B virus proteins repress DGCR8 promoter activity by upregulating the expression of transcription factor YY1. PMID: 25427980
21. in tumors with DGCR8 E518K and DROSHA exon 29 (miRNAPG-HS) mutations ... greater prevalence of tumors with blastemal predominant histology in patients with miRNAPG-HS and/or SIX1/2 Q177R mutations PMID: 25670082
22. Recurrent mutations included a hotspot mutation (Q177R) in the homeo-domain of SIX1 and SIX2 in tumors with high proliferative potential (18.1% of blastemal cases); mutations in the DROSHA/DGCR8 microprocessor genes PMID: 25670083
23. Study reveals a unique protein-RNA interaction central to pri-miRNA recognition. We propose a unifying model in which two DGCR8 dimers clamp a pri-miRNA hairpin using their Rheds. PMID: 24910438
24. This study demonstrated for the first time that the DGCR8 mRNA expression level was up-regulated in colorectal carcinomas, suggesting its important role in pathobiology of colorectal carcinogenesis. PMID: 23775303
25. multisite phosphorylation regulates DGCR8 protein stability, thereby raising microprocessor complex levels, changing the mature miRNA profile of the cell, and increasing cell proliferation and migration PMID: 24239349
26. The Microprocessor complex of Drosha and DGCR8 proteins, which is responsible for the processing of the primary transcripts during the generation of microRNAs, destabilizes the mRNA of Aurora kinase B. PMID: 24589731
27. A subset of senescence-associated miRNAs with the potential to target p21CIP1 is downregulated during DGCR8-mediated senescence. PMID: 23773483
28. These data reveal a role for DeltaNp63 in the transcriptional regulation of DGCR8 to reprogram adult somatic cells into multipotent stem cells. PMID: 24449888
29. It is a miRNA processing enzyme and altered in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. PMID: 23663110
30. specific RNA processing is likely facilitated by preformed DGCR8-Drosha heterodimers that can discriminate between authentic substrates and other hairpins PMID: 23893406
31. RNase III enzyme Drosha and the double-stranded RNA-binding protein DGCR8 binds and regulates a large variety of cellular RNAs PMID: 23863141
32. Single nucleotide polymorphisms in the DGCR8 3'-UTR that binds to miR-106b/miR-579 is associated with breast cancer. PMID: 23629745
33. DGCR8, AGO1, AGO2, PACT, and TARBP1 expression levels were significantly higher in the epithelial skin cancer groups than the healthy controls (P > 0.05). PMID: 22025453
34. DGCR8 and Drosha are targeted post-transcriptionally to chromosome 19 microRNA cluster pri-miRNAs as a preformed complex but dissociate separately. PMID: 22393237
35. DGCR8-mediated cleavage of snoRNAs was independent of Drosha, suggesting the involvement of DGCR8 in cellular complexes with other endonucleases. Binding of DGCR8 to cassette exons is a new mechanism for regulation of alternatively spliced isoforms. PMID: 22796965
36. DGCR8 is cleaved by caspases between Asp396 and Ser397 in HeLa cells. PMID: 22434730
37. HDAC1 is an integral component of the Drosha/DGCR8 complex and enhances miRNA processing by increasing the affinity of DGCR8 to primary miRNA transcripts via deacetylation of critical lysine residues in the RNA-binding domains of DGCR8. PMID: 22222205
38. This study demonstrates binding specificity of DGCR8 for ferric heme, provides direct biochemical evidence for ferric heme serving as an activator for miRNA maturation. PMID: 22308374
39. analysis of the function of the DGCR8-heme interaction in microRNA maturation PMID: 21454614
40. The mRNA for microprocessor component DGCR8 was found to be significantly upregulated in the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex and superior temporal gyrus in tissues from schizophrenic patients. PMID: 19721432
41. The dimerization domain of DGCR8 is embedded in an independently folded heme-binding domain and directly contributes to association with heme. Heme-binding-deficient DGCR8 mutants have reduced pri-miRNA processing activity in vitro. PMID: 20506313
42. SRY is a hybrid of DGCR8 and SOX3, and is regulated by the transcription factor CP2. PMID: 19902333
43. a Microprocessor, containing the RNA binding protein Dgcr8 and RNase III enzyme Drosha, is responsible for processing primary microRNAs to precursor microRNAs PMID: 19759829
44. Molecular cloning and expression analysis of DGCR8 PMID: 12705904
45. DGCR8 may be an essential component of the primary miRNA processing complex, along with Drosha. PMID: 15574589
46. DGCR8 is required for the maturation of miRNA primary transcripts. PMID: 15589161
47. Thus, DGCR8 may function as the molecular anchor that measures the distance from the dsRNA-ssRNA junction PMID: 16751099
48. Study show that the RNA-binding protein DiGeorge critical region-8 (DGCR8), which is essential for the first step of miRNA processing, is a heme-binding protein; the association with heme promotes dimerization of DGCR8. PMID: 17159994
49. DGCR8 core recognizes pri-miRNA in two possible orientations. We propose a model for DGCR8's recognition of pri-miRNA PMID: 17704815
50. DGCR8 locates at the nucleolus and small foci adjacent to splicing speckles in the nucleoplasm. PMID: 17765891

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HGNC: 2847

OMIM: 609030

KEGG: hsa:54487

STRING: 9606.ENSP00000263209

UniGene: Hs.643452