Physiological functions of the HECT family of ubiquitin ligases

D Rotin, S Kumar - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2009 - nature.com
… The E3 enzyme (a ubiquitin ligase) is responsible for substrate … E3 ubiquitin ligases act
as scaffolds to bring the E2 enzyme near the substrates and facilitate the transfer of ubiquitin to …

Types of ubiquitin ligases

FE Morreale, H Walden - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
… The E3 ligases of the HECT (homologous to the E6AP carboxyl terminus) domain family
catalyze ubiquitin transfer to the substrate protein through a two-step reaction: ubiquitin is first …

All in the ubiquitin family

M Hochstrasser - Science, 2000 - science.org
… subunit appears to depend on RUB1 ligase activity within the ubiquitin ligase itself (9). …
ligases, Rbx1. Rbx1 contains a RING finger motif, and this motif is required for the ubiquitination

Functional Analysis of the RING-Type Ubiquitin Ligase Family of Arabidopsis

SL Stone, H Hauksdóttir, A Troy, J Herschleb… - Plant …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Ubiquitin is then transferred from the E2-ubiquitin intermediate to a lysyl group on the … the
ubiquitin ligase or E3 enzyme. Uniquely, E3 ligases of the HECT domain class form a ubiquitin

The E3 ubiquitin ligase gene family in plants: regulation by degradation

E Mazzucotelli, S Belloni, D Marone… - Current …, 2006 - ingentaconnect.com
ubiquitin ligase gene family suggests its role giving specificity to the system, each E3 ubiquitin
ligase acting for the ubiquitination … the large family of E3 ubiquitin ligases in relation to the …

U-box proteins as a new family of ubiquitin ligases

S Hatakeyama, IN Kei-ichi - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2003 - Elsevier
Ubiquitin-protein ligases (E3s) determine the substrate … into two families, the HECT and
RING-finger families. The U-box … Mutation of the E6-AP ubiquitin ligase reduces nuclear inclusion …

Regulation of TGF‐β family signaling by E3 ubiquitin ligases

Y Inoue, T Imamura - Cancer science, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… Arkadia, a RING-type E3 ubiquitin ligase, induces the ubiquitination and degradation of … -β
family signaling. Abnormalities in E3 ubiquitin ligases that control components of TGF-β family

A novel family of membrane-bound E3 ubiquitin ligases

M Ohmura-Hoshino, E Goto, Y Matsuki… - Journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
… A novel E3 ubiquitin ligase family that consists of viral E3 ubiquitin ligases (E3s) and their
mammalian homologues was recently discovered. These novel E3s are membrane-bound …

RBR E3 ubiquitin ligases: new structures, new insights, new questions

DE Spratt, H Walden, GS Shaw - Biochemical journal, 2014 - portlandpress.com
… share common features with both the larger RING and HECT (homologous with E6-associated
protein C-terminus) E3 ligase families, directly catalysing ubiquitin transfer from an …

[HTML][HTML] The HECT family of E3 ubiquitin ligases: multiple players in cancer development

F Bernassola, M Karin, A Ciechanover, G Melino - Cancer cell, 2008 - cell.com
… is then transferred to a specific Cys residue of one of a family of E2 ubiquitin-… The E3 ubiquitin
ligases (E3s) play a critical role in the ubiquitin conjugation cascade by recruiting ubiquitin-…