The molecular basis for cellular function of intrinsically disordered protein regions

AS Holehouse, BB Kragelund - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
Intrinsically disordered protein regions exist in a collection of dynamic interconverting
conformations that lack a stable 3D structure. These regions are structurally heterogeneous …

Spatial proteomics: a powerful discovery tool for cell biology

E Lundberg, GHH Borner - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2019 - nature.com
Protein subcellular localization is tightly controlled and intimately linked to protein function in
health and disease. Capturing the spatial proteome—that is, the localizations of proteins and …

Expansion of the Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO) knowledge base and resources

S Köhler, L Carmody, N Vasilevsky… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The Human Phenotype Ontology (HPO)—a standardized vocabulary of phenotypic
abnormalities associated with 7000+ diseases—is used by thousands of researchers …

Evolutionary origins and interactomes of human, young microproteins and small peptides translated from short open reading frames

CL Sandmann, JF Schulz, J Ruiz-Orera, M Kirchner… - Molecular cell, 2023 - cell.com
All species continuously evolve short open reading frames (sORFs) that can be templated
for protein synthesis and may provide raw materials for evolutionary adaptation. We …

DHHC9-mediated GLUT1 S-palmitoylation promotes glioblastoma glycolysis and tumorigenesis

Z Zhang, X Li, F Yang, C Chen, P Liu, Y Ren… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Glucose transporter GLUT1 is a transmembrane protein responsible for the uptake of
glucose into the cells of many tissues through facilitative diffusion. Plasma membrane (PM) …

Diverse molecular mechanisms underlying pathogenic protein mutations: beyond the loss-of-function paradigm

L Backwell, JA Marsh - Annual review of genomics and human …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Most known disease-causing mutations occur in protein-coding regions of DNA. While some
of these involve a loss of protein function (eg, through premature stop codons or missense …

Glut1 Deficiency Syndrome (Glut1DS): State of the art in 2020 and recommendations of the international Glut1DS study group

J Klepper, C Akman, M Armeno, S Auvin… - Epilepsia …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Glut1 deficiency syndrome (Glut1DS) is a brain energy failure syndrome caused by impaired
glucose transport across brain tissue barriers. Glucose diffusion across tissue barriers is …

Intrinsically disordered proteins: an overview

R Trivedi, HA Nagarajaram - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Many proteins and protein segments cannot attain a single stable three-dimensional
structure under physiological conditions; instead, they adopt multiple interconverting …

Interaction modules that impart specificity to disordered protein

K Cermakova, HC Hodges - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2023 - cell.com
Intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are especially enriched among proteins that regulate
chromatin and transcription. As a result, mechanisms that influence specificity of IDR-driven …

[HTML][HTML] Unblending of transcriptional condensates in human repeat expansion disease

S Basu, SD Mackowiak, H Niskanen, D Knezevic… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Expansions of amino acid repeats occur in> 20 inherited human disorders, and many occur
in intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) of transcription factors (TFs). Such diseases are …