[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Strategies of targeting CK2 in drug discovery: challenges, opportunities, and emerging prospects

Y Chen, Y Wang, J Wang, Z Zhou, S Cao… - Journal of Medicinal …, 2023 - ACS Publications
CK2 (casein kinase 2) is a serine/threonine protein kinase that is ubiquitous in eukaryotic
cells and plays important roles in a variety of cellular functions, including cell growth …

[HTML][HTML] Potential autoimmunity resulting from molecular mimicry between SARS-CoV-2 spike and human proteins

J Nunez-Castilla, V Stebliankin, P Baral, CA Balbin… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Molecular mimicry between viral antigens and host proteins can produce cross-reacting
antibodies leading to autoimmunity. The coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19, a …

[HTML][HTML] Research progress on post-translational modification of proteins and cardiovascular diseases

XL Cheng, K Wang, Y Zhao, K Wang - Cell Death Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) such as atherosclerosis, myocardial remodeling,
myocardial ischemia-reperfusion (I/R) injury, heart failure, and oxidative stress are among …

Triazole-fused pyrimidines in target-based anticancer drug discovery

XJ Dai, LP Xue, SK Ji, Y Zhou, Y Gao, YC Zheng… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In recent decades, the development of targeted drugs has featured prominently in the
treatment of cancer, which is among the major causes of mortality globally. Triazole-fused …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation-dependent regulation of WNT/beta-catenin signaling

K Shah, JU Kazi - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
WNT/β-catenin signaling is a highly complex pathway that plays diverse roles in various
cellular processes. While WNT ligands usually signal through their dedicated Frizzled …

Inhibition of CK2/ING4 Pathway Facilitates Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer Immunotherapy

Q Gou, H Chen, M Chen, J Shi, J Jin, Q Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Immune cells can protect against tumor progression by killing cancer cells, while aberrant
expression of the immune checkpoint protein PD‐L1 (programmed death ligand 1) in cancer …

[HTML][HTML] Multisite phosphorylation dictates selective E2-E3 pairing as revealed by Ubc8/UBE2H-GID/CTLH assemblies

J Chrustowicz, D Sherpa, J Li, CR Langlois… - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Ubiquitylation is catalyzed by coordinated actions of E3 and E2 enzymes. Molecular
principles governing many important E3-E2 partnerships remain unknown, including those …

Functional graphitic carbon (IV) nitride: A versatile sensing material

R Malik, N Joshi, VK Tomer - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
The great progresses witnessed in the last decade for the rational design of the graphitic
carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) have warranted its successful use in applications including …

Genome-wide kinase-MAM interactome screening reveals the role of CK2A1 in MAM Ca2+ dynamics linked to DEE66

T Thi My Nhung, N Phuoc Long… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) and mitochondria form a unique subcellular compartment
called mitochondria-associated ER membranes (MAMs). Disruption of MAMs impairs Ca2+ …