IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation

Summary: Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) is an essential transductor for initiation of many immune responses. Here, we show that lncRNA-ISIR directly binds IRF3 to promote its phosphorylation, dimerization, and nuclear translocation, along with enhanced target gene productions. In vivo lncRNA-...

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Autores principales: Junfang Xu, Pin Wang, Zemeng Li, Zhiqing Li, Dan Han, Mingyue Wen, Qihang Zhao, Lianfeng Zhang, Yuanwu Ma, Wei Liu, Minghong Jiang, Xuan Zhang, Xuetao Cao
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:ac0dbf9e59fb4eb680027ce458b31f152021-11-04T04:29:15ZIRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation2211-124710.1016/j.celrep.2021.109926https://doaj.org/article/ac0dbf9e59fb4eb680027ce458b31f152021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124721013991https://doaj.org/toc/2211-1247Summary: Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) is an essential transductor for initiation of many immune responses. Here, we show that lncRNA-ISIR directly binds IRF3 to promote its phosphorylation, dimerization, and nuclear translocation, along with enhanced target gene productions. In vivo lncRNA-ISIR deficiency results in reduced IFN production, uncontrolled viral replication, and increased mortality. The human homolog, AK131315, also binds IRF3 and promotes its activation. More important, AK131315 expression is positively correlated with type I interferon (IFN-I) level and severity in patients with lupus. Mechanistically, in resting cells, IRF3 is bound to suppressor protein Flightless-1 (Fli-1), which keeps its inactive state. Upon infection, IFN-I-induced lncRNA-ISIR binds IRF3 at DNA-binding domain in cytoplasm and removes Fli-1’s association from IRF3, consequently facilitating IRF3 activation. Our results demonstrate that IFN-I-inducible lncRNA-ISIR feedback strengthens IRF3 activation by removing suppressive Fli-1 in immune responses, revealing a method of lncRNA-mediated modulation of transcription factor (TF) activation.Junfang XuPin WangZemeng LiZhiqing LiDan HanMingyue WenQihang ZhaoLianfeng ZhangYuanwu MaWei LiuMinghong JiangXuan ZhangXuetao CaoElsevierarticleinnate immunologylong noncoding RNAtype I interferoninfectionautoimmunityBiology (General)QH301-705.5ENCell Reports, Vol 37, Iss 5, Pp 109926- (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic innate immunology
long noncoding RNA
type I interferon
infection
autoimmunity
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
spellingShingle innate immunology
long noncoding RNA
type I interferon
infection
autoimmunity
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Junfang Xu
Pin Wang
Zemeng Li
Zhiqing Li
Dan Han
Mingyue Wen
Qihang Zhao
Lianfeng Zhang
Yuanwu Ma
Wei Liu
Minghong Jiang
Xuan Zhang
Xuetao Cao
IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
description Summary: Interferon regulatory factor 3 (IRF3) is an essential transductor for initiation of many immune responses. Here, we show that lncRNA-ISIR directly binds IRF3 to promote its phosphorylation, dimerization, and nuclear translocation, along with enhanced target gene productions. In vivo lncRNA-ISIR deficiency results in reduced IFN production, uncontrolled viral replication, and increased mortality. The human homolog, AK131315, also binds IRF3 and promotes its activation. More important, AK131315 expression is positively correlated with type I interferon (IFN-I) level and severity in patients with lupus. Mechanistically, in resting cells, IRF3 is bound to suppressor protein Flightless-1 (Fli-1), which keeps its inactive state. Upon infection, IFN-I-induced lncRNA-ISIR binds IRF3 at DNA-binding domain in cytoplasm and removes Fli-1’s association from IRF3, consequently facilitating IRF3 activation. Our results demonstrate that IFN-I-inducible lncRNA-ISIR feedback strengthens IRF3 activation by removing suppressive Fli-1 in immune responses, revealing a method of lncRNA-mediated modulation of transcription factor (TF) activation.
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author Junfang Xu
Pin Wang
Zemeng Li
Zhiqing Li
Dan Han
Mingyue Wen
Qihang Zhao
Lianfeng Zhang
Yuanwu Ma
Wei Liu
Minghong Jiang
Xuan Zhang
Xuetao Cao
author_facet Junfang Xu
Pin Wang
Zemeng Li
Zhiqing Li
Dan Han
Mingyue Wen
Qihang Zhao
Lianfeng Zhang
Yuanwu Ma
Wei Liu
Minghong Jiang
Xuan Zhang
Xuetao Cao
author_sort Junfang Xu
title IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
title_short IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
title_full IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
title_fullStr IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
title_full_unstemmed IRF3-binding lncRNA-ISIR strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
title_sort irf3-binding lncrna-isir strengthens interferon production in viral infection and autoinflammation
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/ac0dbf9e59fb4eb680027ce458b31f15
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