Mechanisms of enhancer action: the known and the unknown

A Panigrahi, BW O'Malley - Genome biology, 2021 - Springer
Differential gene expression mechanisms ensure cellular differentiation and plasticity to
shape ontogenetic and phylogenetic diversity of cell types. A key regulator of differential …

The regulation, functions and clinical relevance of arginine methylation

E Guccione, S Richard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Methylation of arginine residues by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) is involved
in the regulation of fundamental cellular processes, including transcription, RNA processing …

The nuclear receptor superfamily: A structural perspective

ER Weikum, X Liu, EA Ortlund - Protein Science, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are a family of transcription factors that regulate numerous
physiological processes such as metabolism, reproduction, inflammation, as well as the …

Profiling PRMT methylome reveals roles of hnRNPA1 arginine methylation in RNA splicing and cell growth

W Li, Y He, J Yang, G Hu, Y Lin, T Ran, B Peng… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Numerous substrates have been identified for Type I and II arginine methyltransferases
(PRMTs). However, the full substrate spectrum of the only type III PRMT, PRMT7, and its …

CBP/p300: critical co-activators for nuclear steroid hormone receptors and emerging therapeutic targets in prostate and breast cancers

AR Waddell, H Huang, D Liao - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The CREB-binding protein (CBP) and p300 are paralogous lysine
acetyltransferases that serve as critical co-activators for transcription factors involved in …

Vitamin D and its receptor from a structural perspective

N Rochel - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The activities of 1α, 25-dihydroxyvitamin D3, 1, 25D3, are mediated via its binding to the
vitamin D receptor (VDR), a ligand-dependent transcription factor that belongs to the nuclear …

CARM1 arginine methyltransferase as a therapeutic target for cancer

M Santos, JW Hwang, MT Bedford - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023 - ASBMB
Coactivator-associated arginine methyltransferase 1 (CARM1) is an arginine
methyltransferase that posttranslationally modifies proteins that regulate multiple levels of …

AIB1/SRC-3/NCOA3 function in estrogen receptor alpha positive breast cancer

AJ Kiliti, GM Sharif, MB Martin, A Wellstein… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) is a steroid receptor that is pivotal in the initiation and
progression of most breast cancers. ERα regulates gene transcription through recruitment of …

Structural insights of transcriptionally active, full-length androgen receptor coactivator complexes

X Yu, P Yi, RA Hamilton, H Shen, M Chen, CE Foulds… - Molecular Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Steroid receptors activate gene transcription by recruiting coactivators to initiate transcription
of their target genes. For most nuclear receptors, the ligand-dependent activation function …

Pharmacological inhibition of CBP/p300 blocks estrogen receptor alpha (ERα) function through suppressing enhancer H3K27 acetylation in luminal breast cancer

A Waddell, I Mahmud, H Ding, Z Huo, D Liao - Cancers, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women, affecting 1 in 20
women globally. Breast cancer is divided into four subtypes: luminal A, luminal B, HER2 …