Deubiquitinases in cancer

G Dewson, PJA Eichhorn, D Komander - Nature Reviews Cancer, 2023 - nature.com
Ubiquitination is an essential regulator of most, if not all, signalling pathways, and defects in
cellular signalling are central to cancer initiation, progression and, eventually, metastasis …

Deubiquitinases: From mechanisms to their inhibition by small molecules

SM Lange, LA Armstrong, Y Kulathu - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
Deubiquitinases (DUBs) are specialized proteases that remove ubiquitin from substrates or
cleave within ubiquitin chains to regulate ubiquitylation and therefore play important roles in …

Post-translational modifications of deubiquitinating enzymes: expanding the ubiquitin code

Y Wang, F Wang - Frontiers in pharmacology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Post-translational modifications such as ubiquitination play important regulatory roles in
several biological processes in eukaryotes. This process could be reversed by …

Oxygen‐sensing mechanisms in cells

JW Wilson, D Shakir, M Batie, M Frost… - The FEBS …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of oxygen for the survival of multicellular and aerobic organisms is well
established and documented. Over the years, increased knowledge of its use for …

The asparagine hydroxylase FIH: a unique oxygen sensor

YL Volkova, C Pickel, AE Jucht, RH Wenger… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Significance: Limited oxygen availability (hypoxia) commonly occurs in a range of
physiological and pathophysiological conditions, including embryonic development …

OTUD7B deubiquitinates SQSTM1/p62 and promotes IRF3 degradation to regulate antiviral immunity

W **e, S Tian, J Yang, S Cai, S **, T Zhou, Y Wu… - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Deubiquitination plays an important role in the regulation of the crosstalk between
macroautophagy/autophagy and innate immune signaling, yet its regulatory mechanisms …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms orchestrating the enzymatic activity and cellular functions of deubiquitinases

B Estavoyer, C Messmer, M Echbicheb… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deubiquitinases (DUBs) are required for the reverse reaction of ubiquitination and act as
major regulators of ubiquitin signaling processes. Emerging evidence suggests that these …

Oxygen‐regulated post‐translation modifications as master signalling pathway in cells

M Batie, T Fasanya, NS Kenneth, S Rocha - EMBO reports, 2023 - embopress.org
Oxygen is essential for viability in mammalian organisms. However, cells are often exposed
to changes in oxygen availability, due to either increased demand or reduced oxygen …

Characterisation of the OTU domain deubiquitinase complement of Toxoplasma gondii

ML Wilde, U Ruparel, T Klemm, VV Lee… - Life science …, 2023 - life-science-alliance.org
The phylum Apicomplexa contains several parasitic species of medical and agricultural
importance. The ubiquitination machinery remains, for the most part, uncharacterised in …

Factor-inhibiting HIF (FIH) promotes lung cancer progression

A García-del Río, E Prieto-Fernández… - JCI …, 2023 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Factor-inhibiting HIF (FIH) is an asparagine hydroxylase that acts on hypoxia-inducible
factors (HIFs) to control cellular adaptation to hypoxia. FIH is expressed in several tumor …