MYC protein interactors in gene transcription and cancer

C Lourenco, D Resetca, C Redel, P Lin… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The transcription factor and oncoprotein MYC is a potent driver of many human cancers and
can regulate numerous biological activities that contribute to tumorigenesis. How a single …

MYC, metabolism, and cancer

ZE Stine, ZE Walton, BJ Altman, AL Hsieh, CV Dang - Cancer discovery, 2015 - AACR
The MYC oncogene encodes a transcription factor, MYC, whose broad effects make its
precise oncogenic role enigmatically elusive. The evidence to date suggests that MYC …

MYC regulates the antitumor immune response through CD47 and PD-L1

SC Casey, L Tong, Y Li, R Do, S Walz, KN Fitzgerald… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The MYC oncogene codes for a transcription factor that is overexpressed in many human
cancers. Here we show that MYC regulates the expression of two immune checkpoint …

Target gene-independent functions of MYC oncoproteins

A Baluapuri, E Wolf, M Eilers - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2020 - nature.com
Oncoproteins of the MYC family are major drivers of human tumorigenesis. Since a large
body of evidence indicates that MYC proteins are transcription factors, studying their function …

MYC: a complex problem

SK Das, BA Lewis, D Levens - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
The MYC protooncogene functions as a universal amplifier of transcription through
interaction with numerous factors and complexes that regulate almost every cellular process …

MYC: connecting selective transcriptional control to global RNA production

TR Kress, A Sabò, B Amati - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2015 - nature.com
Two opposing models have been proposed to describe the function of the MYC oncoprotein
in sha** cellular transcriptomes: one posits that MYC amplifies transcription at all active …

The MYC transcription factor network: balancing metabolism, proliferation and oncogenesis

PA Carroll, BW Freie, H Mathsyaraja… - Frontiers of medicine, 2018 - Springer
Transcription factor networks have evolved in order to control, coordinate, and separate, the
functions of distinct network modules spatially and temporally. In this review we focus on the …

MYC oncogene contributions to release of cell cycle brakes

L García-Gutiérrez, MD Delgado, J León - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
Promotion of the cell cycle is a major oncogenic mechanism of the oncogene c-MYC (MYC).
MYC promotes the cell cycle by not only activating or inducing cyclins and CDKs but also …

The dynamic control of signal transduction networks in cancer cells

W Kolch, M Halasz, M Granovskaya… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Cancer is often considered a genetic disease. However, much of the enormous plasticity of
cancer cells to evolve different phenotypes, to adapt to challenging microenvironments and …

MYC and metabolism on the path to cancer

AL Hsieh, ZE Walton, BJ Altman, ZE Stine… - Seminars in cell & …, 2015 - Elsevier
The MYC proto-oncogene is frequently deregulated in human cancers, activating genetic
programs that orchestrate biological processes to promote growth and proliferation. Altered …