SCFs in the new millennium

EK Lee, JA Diehl - Oncogene, 2014 - nature.com
Substrate-specific degradation is a key feature of the ubiquitin proteasome system.
Substrate specificity is typically directed by the E3 or ubiquitin ligase; such specificity can be …

A new NEDD8-ligating system for cullin-4A

F Osaka, H Kawasaki, N Aida, M Saeki… - Genes & …, 1998 - genesdev.cshlp.org
NEDD8 is a ubiquitin (Ub)-like protein. Here we report a novel ubiquitinylation-related
pathway for modification by NEDD8. NEDD8 was activated by an E1 (Ub-activating enzyme) …

Cullin 3, a cellular scripter of the non-proteolytic ubiquitin code

K Jerabkova, I Sumara - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Cullin-RING ubiquitin ligases (CRLs) represent the largest family of E3 ubiquitin ligases that
control most if not all cellular processes. In CUL3-based CRLs, the substrate specificity is …

The mechanism of NEDD8 activation of CUL5 ubiquitin E3 ligases

RJ Lumpkin, AS Ahmad, R Blake, CJ Condon… - Molecular & Cellular …, 2021 - ASBMB
Abstract Cullin RING E3 ligases (CRLs) ubiquitylate hundreds of important cellular
substrates. Here we have assembled and purified the Ankyrin repeat and SOCS Box protein …

Structural insights into non-covalent ubiquitin activation of the cIAP1-UbcH5B∼ ubiquitin complex

A Patel, GJ Sibbet, DT Huang - Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2019 - ASBMB
Ubiquitin (Ub)-conjugating enzymes and Ub ligases control protein degradation and
regulate many cellular processes in eukaryotes. Cellular inhibitor of apoptosis protein-1 …

CSN facilitates Cullin–RING ubiquitin ligase function by counteracting autocatalytic adapter instability

S Wee, RK Geyer, T Toda, DA Wolf - Nature cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
The COP9 signalosome (CSN) is known to bind cullin-RING ubiquitin ligases (CRLs) and to
promote their activity in vivo,,. The mechanism of this stimulation has remained enigmatic …

U box proteins as a new family of ubiquitin-protein ligases

S Hatakeyama, M Yada, M Matsumoto, N Ishida… - Journal of Biological …, 2001 - ASBMB
The U box is a domain of∼ 70 amino acids that is present in proteins from yeast to humans.
The prototype U box protein, yeast Ufd2, was identified as a ubiquitin chain assembly factor …

[PDF][PDF] E2-RING expansion of the NEDD8 cascade confers specificity to cullin modification

DT Huang, O Ayrault, HW Hunt, AM Taherbhoy… - Molecular cell, 2009 - cell.com
Ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like proteins (UBLs) are directed to targets by cascades of E1, E2,
and E3 enzymes. The largest ubiquitin E3 subclass consists of cullin-RING ligases (CRLs) …

The cullin-RING E3 ubiquitin ligase CRL4− DCAF1 complex dimerizes via a short helical region in DCAF1

J Ahn, Z Novince, J Concel, CH Byeon, AM Makhov… - Biochemistry, 2011 - ACS Publications
The cullin4A-RING E3 ubiquitin ligase (CRL4) is a multisubunit protein complex, comprising
cullin4A (CUL4), RING H2 finger protein (RBX1), and DNA damage-binding protein 1 …

Function and regulation of cullin–RING ubiquitin ligases

MD Petroski, RJ Deshaies - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2005 - nature.com
Cullin–RING complexes comprise the largest known class of ubiquitin ligases. Owing to the
great diversity of their substrate-receptor subunits, it is possible that there are hundreds of …