Vanessa Mondol, PhD
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Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry
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- PhD
- University of California, San Diego, Biology (2015)
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2015
Splicing remodels the let-7 primary microRNA to facilitate Drosha processing in Caenorhabditis elegans
Mondol V, Ahn B, Pasquinelli A. Splicing remodels the let-7 primary microRNA to facilitate Drosha processing in Caenorhabditis elegans. RNA 2015, 21: 1396-1403. PMID: 26081559, PMCID: PMC4509930, DOI: 10.1261/rna.052118.115.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsPri-let-7Spliced leader 1Caenorhabditis elegansBiogenesis of let-7 miRNAsSecondary structureRNA secondary structureLet-7Partial base-pairingMature let-7Messenger RNASmall noncoding RNAsLet-7 miRNAsTransgenic worm strainsTrans-splicingSplicing eventsSplice sitePri-miRNAsPrimary microRNAsMicroprocessor complexBase pairsPre-miRNAsPrecursor miRNAsProcessing eventsSplicingMature miRNAs
2012
A Heritable Recombination System for Synthetic Darwinian Evolution in Yeast
Romanini D, Peralta-Yahya P, Mondol V, Cornish V. A Heritable Recombination System for Synthetic Darwinian Evolution in Yeast. ACS Synthetic Biology 2012, 1: 602-609. PMID: 23412545, PMCID: PMC3569010, DOI: 10.1021/sb3000904.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSexual reproductionSynthetic biologyRecombination systemCycles of sexual reproductionActive site loopMolecular biology toolsAuxotrophic markersSaccharomyces cerevisiaeNonsense codonGenetic recombinationSubstrate specificityMutagenesis efficiencyHomologous recombinationBiosynthetic enzymesCassette plasmidsDNA shufflingBiology toolsMolecular diversityInduced mutagenesisLibrary sizeGeneration of molecular diversityEvolutionary fitnessMechanisms in vitroEngineered biomoleculesMutationsThe miR-35-41 Family of MicroRNAs Regulates RNAi Sensitivity in Caenorhabditis elegans
Massirer K, Perez S, Mondol V, Pasquinelli A. The miR-35-41 Family of MicroRNAs Regulates RNAi Sensitivity in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLOS Genetics 2012, 8: e1002536. PMID: 22412382, PMCID: PMC3297572, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002536.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsLin-35/RbSmall interfering RNADouble-stranded RNAMir-35RNA interferenceEndo-RNAiRNA pathwaysCaenorhabditis elegansSources of double-stranded RNASmall RNA pathwaysC. elegans homologGenome-wide microarray analysisRNA interference sensitivitySilencing of genesInactivation of genesRegulates RNA interferencePost-transcriptional mechanismsTargeting specific mRNAsEndo-siRNAsRNAi sensitivityExo-RNAiRNAi responseRetinoblastoma geneMaternal contributionSpecific mRNAsChapter one Let's Make It Happen The Role of let-7 MicroRNA in Development
Mondol V, Pasquinelli A. Chapter one Let's Make It Happen The Role of let-7 MicroRNA in Development. Current Topics In Developmental Biology 2012, 99: 1-30. PMID: 22365733, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-387038-4.00001-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsClasses of RNARegulates many pathwaysPosttranscriptional gene regulationLet-7Gene regulationLet-7 microRNAPresence of miRNAsMiRNA genesCaenorhabditis elegansMiRNA functionTarget mRNAsMiRNA researchCharacterized miRNAsNoncoding RNAsRNAMiRNAsEukaryotesCaenorhabditisBiogenesisMicroRNAsMultiple organsGenesMammalsPosttranscriptionally
2010
Regulation of lin-4 miRNA expression, organismal growth and development by a conserved RNA binding protein in C. elegans
Bracht J, Van Wynsberghe P, Mondol V, Pasquinelli A. Regulation of lin-4 miRNA expression, organismal growth and development by a conserved RNA binding protein in C. elegans. Developmental Biology 2010, 348: 210-221. PMID: 20937268, PMCID: PMC2982876, DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2010.10.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsLin-4 miRNALin-4C. elegansLin-14Organismal growthLin-28Developmental timing pathwayRNA-binding proteinsExpression of target genesRNAi screenIndependent transcriptsLarval fateTime pathwaysBinding proteinTarget genesRNALarval stageTranscriptionGenesProteinExpressionMiRNA expressionMiRNAsYeastRNAi