Writing and reading H2B monoubiquitylation

G Fuchs, M Oren - Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Gene Regulatory …, 2014 - Elsevier
Monoubiquitylation of histone H2B (H2Bub1), catalyzed by the heterodimeric ubiquitin
ligase complex RNF20/40, regulates multiple molecular and biological processes. The …

Histone H2B ubiquitin ligase RNF20 is required for MLL-rearranged leukemia

E Wang, S Kawaoka, M Yu, J Shi, T Ni… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Mixed-lineage leukemia (MLL) fusions are potent oncogenes that initiate aggressive forms
of acute leukemia. As aberrant transcriptional regulators, MLL-fusion proteins alter gene …

[HTML][HTML] The emerging role of deubiquitinating enzymes in genomic integrity, diseases, and therapeutics

M He, Z Zhou, AA Shah, H Zou, J Tao, Q Chen, Y Wan - Cell & bioscience, 2016 - Springer
The addition of mono-ubiquitin or poly-ubiquitin chain to signaling proteins in response to
DNA damage signal is thought to be a critical event that facilitates the recognition of DNA …

[HTML][HTML] Histone H2B monoubiquitination: roles to play in human malignancy

AJ Cole, R Clifton-Bligh… - Endocrine-related cancer, 2015 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Ubiquitination has traditionally been viewed in the context of polyubiquitination that is
essential for marking proteins for degradation via the proteasome. Recent discoveries have …

The histone methyltransferase Dot1/DOT1L as a critical regulator of the cell cycle

W Kim, M Choi, JE Kim - Cell Cycle, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Dot1/DOT1L catalyzes the methylation of histone H3 lysine 79 (H3K79), which regulates
diverse cellular processes, such as development, reprogramming, differentiation, and …

Mechanisms of genome instability induced by RNA-processing defects

YA Chan, P Hieter, PC Stirling - Trends in Genetics, 2014 - cell.com
The role of normal transcription and RNA processing in maintaining genome integrity is
becoming increasingly appreciated in organisms ranging from bacteria to humans. Several …

Mechanisms of gene regulation by histone degradation in adaptation of yeast: an overview of recent advances

SU Khan, MU Khan, F Kalsoom, MI Khan, S Gao… - Archives of …, 2022 - Springer
Histones are important component of eukaryotic cells chromatin and consist of arginine and
lysine residues. Histones play an important role in the protection of DNA. Their contents …

[HTML][HTML] Developing targeted therapies that exploit aberrant histone ubiquitination in cancer

LMP Jeusset, KJ McManus - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Histone ubiquitination is a critical epigenetic mechanism regulating DNA-driven processes
such as gene transcription and DNA damage repair. Importantly, the cellular machinery …

[HTML][HTML] Testicular cancer from diagnosis to epigenetic factors

M Boccellino, D Vanacore, S Zappavigna… - Oncotarget, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Testicular cancer (TC) is one of the most common neoplasms that occurs in male and
includes germ cell tumors (GCT), sex cord-gonadal stromal tumors and secondary testicular …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modification and a role for the E3 ligase RNF40 in cancer development and metastasis

J Fu, L Liao, KS Balaji, C Wei, J Kim, J Peng - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract RNF40 (OMIM: 607700) is a really interesting new gene (RING) finger E3 ubiquitin
ligase containing multiple coiled-coil domains and a C-terminal RING finger motif, which …