Liquid–liquid phase separation in human health and diseases
Emerging evidence suggests that liquid–liquid phase separation (LLPS) represents a vital
and ubiquitous phenomenon underlying the formation of membraneless organelles in …
and ubiquitous phenomenon underlying the formation of membraneless organelles in …
The COSMIC Cancer Gene Census: describing genetic dysfunction across all human cancers
Z Sondka, S Bamford, CG Cole, SA Ward… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract The Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC) Cancer Gene Census
(CGC) is an expert-curated description of the genes driving human cancer that is used as a …
(CGC) is an expert-curated description of the genes driving human cancer that is used as a …
Genetics and biology of prostate cancer
Despite the high long-term survival in localized prostate cancer, metastatic prostate cancer
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …
remains largely incurable even after intensive multimodal therapy. The lethality of advanced …
Cyclin D–CDK4 kinase destabilizes PD-L1 via cullin 3–SPOP to control cancer immune surveillance
Treatments that target immune checkpoints, such as the one mediated by programmed cell
death protein 1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1, have been approved for treating human …
death protein 1 (PD-1) and its ligand PD-L1, have been approved for treating human …
Cancer mutations of the tumor suppressor SPOP disrupt the formation of active, phase-separated compartments
JJ Bouchard, JH Otero, DC Scott, E Szulc, EW Martin… - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Mutations in the tumor suppressor SPOP (speckle-type POZ protein) cause prostate, breast,
and other solid tumors. SPOP is a substrate adaptor of the cullin3-RING ubiquitin ligase and …
and other solid tumors. SPOP is a substrate adaptor of the cullin3-RING ubiquitin ligase and …
Ubiquitin ligases in oncogenic transformation and cancer therapy
The cellular response to external stress signals and DNA damage depends on the activity of
ubiquitin ligases (E3s), which regulate numerous cellular processes, including homeostasis …
ubiquitin ligases (E3s), which regulate numerous cellular processes, including homeostasis …
Prostate cancer–associated SPOP mutations confer resistance to BET inhibitors through stabilization of BRD4
The bromodomain and extraterminal (BET) family of proteins comprises four members—
BRD2, BRD3, BRD4 and the testis-specific isoform BRDT—that largely function as …
BRD2, BRD3, BRD4 and the testis-specific isoform BRDT—that largely function as …
Structural variations in cancer and the 3D genome
Structural variations (SVs) affect more of the cancer genome than any other type of somatic
genetic alteration but difficulties in detecting and interpreting them have limited our …
genetic alteration but difficulties in detecting and interpreting them have limited our …
Ubiquitination: Friend and foe in cancer
MA Mansour - The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Dynamic modulation and posttranslational modification of proteins are tightly controlled
biological processes that occur in response to physiological cues. One such dynamic …
biological processes that occur in response to physiological cues. One such dynamic …
SPOP mutation drives prostate tumorigenesis in vivo through coordinate regulation of PI3K/mTOR and AR signaling
Recurrent point mutations in SPOP define a distinct molecular subclass of prostate cancer.
Here, we describe a mouse model showing that mutant SPOP drives prostate tumorigenesis …
Here, we describe a mouse model showing that mutant SPOP drives prostate tumorigenesis …