Deubiquitinating enzymes (DUBs): Regulation, homeostasis, and oxidative stress response

NA Snyder, GM Silva - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2021 - jbc.org
Ubiquitin signaling is a conserved, widespread, and dynamic process in which protein
substrates are rapidly modified by ubiquitin to impact protein activity, localization, or stability …

The increasing complexity of the ubiquitin code

R Yau, M Rape - Nature cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Ubiquitylation is essential for signal transduction as well as cell division and differentiation in
all eukaryotes. Substrate modifications range from a single ubiquitin molecule to complex …

Temporally distinct post-replicative repair mechanisms fill PRIMPOL-dependent ssDNA gaps in human cells

S Tirman, A Quinet, M Wood, A Meroni, E Cybulla… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
PRIMPOL repriming allows DNA replication to skip DNA lesions, leading to ssDNA gaps.
These gaps must be filled to preserve genome stability. Using a DNA fiber approach to …

REV1-Polζ maintains the viability of homologous recombination-deficient cancer cells through mutagenic repair of PRIMPOL-dependent ssDNA gaps

A Taglialatela, G Leuzzi, V Sannino, R Cuella-Martin… - Molecular cell, 2021 - cell.com
BRCA1/2 mutant tumor cells display an elevated mutation burden, the etiology of which
remains unclear. Here, we report that these cells accumulate ssDNA gaps and spontaneous …

Protein post-translational modifications in the regulation of cancer hallmarks

H Wang, L Yang, M Liu, J Luo - Cancer gene therapy, 2023 - nature.com
Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) of proteins, the major mechanism of protein function
regulation, play important roles in regulating a variety of cellular physiological and …

Ubiquitin-like protein conjugation: structures, chemistry, and mechanism

L Cappadocia, CD Lima - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ubiquitin-like proteins (Ubl's) are conjugated to target proteins or lipids to regulate their
activity, stability, subcellular localization, or macromolecular interactions. Similar to ubiquitin …

Structural insights into the catalysis and regulation of E3 ubiquitin ligases

L Buetow, DT Huang - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Covalent attachment (conjugation) of one or more ubiquitin molecules to protein substrates
governs numerous eukaryotic cellular processes, including apoptosis, cell division and …

E2 enzymes: more than just middle men

MD Stewart, T Ritterhoff, RE Klevit, PS Brzovic - Cell research, 2016 - nature.com
Ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes (E2s) are the central players in the trio of enzymes
responsible for the attachment of ubiquitin (Ub) to cellular proteins. Humans have∼ 40 E2s …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting the ubiquitin–proteasome system and recent advances in Cancer Therapy

D Spano, G Catara - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ubiquitination is a reversible post-translational modification based on the chemical addition
of ubiquitin to proteins with regulatory effects on various signaling pathways. Ubiquitination …

Sumoylation on its 25th anniversary: mechanisms, pathology, and emerging concepts

AB Celen, U Sahin - The FEBS journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Sumoylation is an essential post‐translational modification intimately involved in a diverse
range of eukaryotic cellular mechanisms. Small ubiquitin‐like modifier (SUMO) protein …