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Research Article | Molecular Biology and Physiology

RNA G-Quadruplex Structures Mediate Gene Regulation in Bacteria

Xiaolong Shao, Weitong Zhang, Mubarak Ishaq Umar, Hei Yuen Wong, Zijing Seng, Yingpeng Xie, Yingchao Zhang, Liang Yang, Chun Kit Kwok, Xin Deng
Yung-Fu Chang, Editor
Xiaolong Shao
aDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Weitong Zhang
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Mubarak Ishaq Umar
bDepartment of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Hei Yuen Wong
bDepartment of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Zijing Seng
cSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
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Yingpeng Xie
aDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
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Liang Yang
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Chun Kit Kwok
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Xin Deng
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DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02926-19
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DOI 
https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02926-19
PubMed 
31964733

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History 
  • Received November 5, 2019
  • Accepted November 27, 2019
  • Published online January 21, 2020.

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Copyright © 2020 Shao et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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  • Yung-Fu Chang, Editor, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University

Author Information

  1. Xiaolong Shaoa,
  2. Weitong Zhanga,
  3. Mubarak Ishaq Umarb,
  4. Hei Yuen Wongb,
  5. Zijing Sengc,
  6. Yingpeng Xiea,
  7. Yingchao Zhanga,
  8. Liang Yangd,
  9. Chun Kit Kwokb,e,
  10. Xin Denga,e
  1. aDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
  2. bDepartment of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China
  3. cSingapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore
  4. dSchool of Medicine, Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech), Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
  5. eShenzhen Research Institute of City University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, People’s Republic of China
  • Address correspondence to Chun Kit Kwok, ckkwok42{at}cityu.edu.hk, or Xin Deng, xindeng{at}cityu.edu.hk.
  • Xiaolong Shao, Weitong Zhang, and Mubarak Ishaq Umar contributed equally to the paper as first authors. Author order was determined by contribution.

  • Citation Shao X, Zhang W, Umar MI, Wong HY, Seng Z, Xie Y, Zhang Y, Yang L, Kwok CK, Deng X. 2020. RNA G-quadruplex structures mediate gene regulation in bacteria. mBio 11:e02926-19. https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.02926-19.

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Xiaolong Shao, Weitong Zhang, Mubarak Ishaq Umar, Hei Yuen Wong, Zijing Seng, Yingpeng Xie, Yingchao Zhang, Liang Yang, Chun Kit Kwok, Xin Deng
mBio Jan 2020, 11 (1) e02926-19; DOI: 10.1128/mBio.02926-19
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RNA G-quadruplexes (rG4)
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gene regulation
nucleic acid structures
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