PUB22 and PUB23 U-BOX E3 ligases directly ubiquitinate RPN6, a 26S proteasome lid subunit, for subsequent degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana

SK Cho, H Bae, MY Ryu, SW Yang, WTK Kim - … and biophysical research …, 2015 - Elsevier
Drought stress strongly affects plant growth and development, directly connected with crop
yields, accordingly. However, related to the function of U-BOX E3 ligases, the underlying …

E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzymes (UBCs): drivers of ubiquitin signalling in plants

C Brillada, M Trujillo - Essays in Biochemistry, 2022 - portlandpress.com
Most research in the field of ubiquitination has focused on E3 ubiquitin ligases because they
are the specificity determinants of the ubiquitination process. Nevertheless, E2s are …

The ubiquitin‐proteasome system regulates plant hormone signaling

A Santner, M Estelle - The plant journal, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Plants utilize the ubiquitin‐proteasome system (UPS) to modulate nearly every aspect of
growth and development. Ubiquitin is covalently attached to target proteins through the …

Genome‐wide identification of U‐box genes and protein ubiquitination under PEG‐induced drought stress in potato

X Tang, S Ghimire, W Liu, X Fu, H Zhang… - Physiologia …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Protein ubiquitination is one of the most important posttranslational modifications in
eukaryotic cells, and it is involved in a variety of biological processes, including abiotic …

The E3 Ubiquitin Ligase Activity of Arabidopsis PLANT U-BOX17 and Its Functional Tobacco Homolog ACRE276 Are Required for Cell Death and Defense

CW Yang, R González-Lamothe, RA Ewan… - The Plant …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Previous analysis of transcriptional changes after elicitation of Cf-9 transgenic tobacco
(Nicotiana tabacum) by Avr9 peptide revealed a rapidly upregulated gene, ACRE276. We …

The plant N-end rule pathway: structure and functions

E Graciet, F Wellmer - Trends in plant science, 2010 - cell.com
The N-end rule pathway is a protein degradation pathway that relates the stability of a
protein to the nature of its N-terminal amino acid residue. This pathway is part of the …

A model for the evolution of polyubiquitin genes from the study of Arabidopsis thaliana ecotypes

CW Sun, S Griffen, J Callis - Plant molecular biology, 1997 - Springer
Polyubiquitin genes encode the highly conserved 76-amino acid protein ubiquitin that is
covalently attached to substrate proteins targeting most for degradation. Polyubiquitin genes …

The ubiquitin–proteasome system: central modifier of plant signalling

A Sadanandom, M Bailey, R Ewan, J Lee… - New …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Ubiquitin is well established as a major modifier of signalling in eukaryotes. However, the
extent to which plants rely on ubiquitin for regulating their lifecycle is only recently becoming …

Expression of the ubiquitin variant ubR48 decreases proteolytic activity in Arabidopsis and induces cell death

P Schlögelhofer, M Garzon, C Kerzendorfer… - Planta, 2006 - Springer
The ubiquitin–proteasome pathway is the major route for protein degradation in eukaryotes.
We show here that this pathway can be inhibited in Arabidopsis thaliana by expression of a …

The UBX domain: a widespread ubiquitin-like module

A Buchberger, MJ Howard, M Proctor… - Journal of molecular …, 2001 - Elsevier
The UBX domain is an 80 amino acid residue module that is present typically at the carboxyl
terminus of a variety of eukaryotic proteins. In an effort to elucidate the function of UBX …