Deubiquitinases: From mechanisms to their inhibition by small molecules
Deubiquitinases (DUBs) are specialized proteases that remove ubiquitin from substrates or
cleave within ubiquitin chains to regulate ubiquitylation and therefore play important roles in …
cleave within ubiquitin chains to regulate ubiquitylation and therefore play important roles in …
Vitamin B6 in health and disease
K Stach, W Stach, K Augoff - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Vitamin B6 is a fascinating molecule involved in the vast majority of changes in the human
body because it is a coenzyme involved in over 150 biochemical reactions. It is active in the …
body because it is a coenzyme involved in over 150 biochemical reactions. It is active in the …
The ins and outs of serine and glycine metabolism in cancer
SL Geeraerts, E Heylen, K De Keersmaecker… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Cancer cells reprogramme their metabolism to support unrestrained proliferation and
survival in nutrient-poor conditions. Whereas non-transformed cells often have lower …
survival in nutrient-poor conditions. Whereas non-transformed cells often have lower …
New Insights into the Cooperativity and Dynamics of Dimeric Enzymes
KW Chen, TY Sun, YD Wu - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
A survey of protein databases indicates that the majority of enzymes exist in oligomeric
forms, with about half of those found in the UniProt database being homodimeric …
forms, with about half of those found in the UniProt database being homodimeric …
Amino acid metabolism and signalling pathways: potential targets in the control of infection and immunity
D Tomé - Nutrition & Diabetes, 2021 - nature.com
Defences to pathogens such as SarCoV2 in mammals involves interactions between
immune functions and metabolic pathways to eradicate infection while preventing …
immune functions and metabolic pathways to eradicate infection while preventing …
[HTML][HTML] Methylation pathways and SARS-CoV-2 lung infiltration and cell membrane-virus fusion are both subject to epigenetics
L Pruimboom - Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The recent pandemic SARS-CoV-2 outbreak affects all kind of individuals worldwide. The
health, social and economic impact of the pandemic is dramatic and vaccines or specific …
health, social and economic impact of the pandemic is dramatic and vaccines or specific …
Metabolic regulation of cell fate and function
S Ghosh-Choudhary, J Liu, T Finkel - Trends in cell biology, 2020 - cell.com
Increasing evidence implicates metabolic pathways as key regulators of cell fate and
function. Although the metabolism of glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids is essential to …
function. Although the metabolism of glucose, amino acids, and fatty acids is essential to …
Emerging concepts in pseudoenzyme classification, evolution, and signaling
The 21st century is witnessing an explosive surge in our understanding of pseudoenzyme-
driven regulatory mechanisms in biology. Pseudoenzymes are proteins that have sequence …
driven regulatory mechanisms in biology. Pseudoenzymes are proteins that have sequence …
Therapeutic targeting of mitochondrial one-carbon metabolism in cancer
AS Dekhne, Z Hou, A Gangjee, LH Matherly - Molecular cancer therapeutics, 2020 - AACR
Abstract One-carbon (1C) metabolism encompasses folate-mediated 1C transfer reactions
and related processes, including nucleotide and amino acid biosynthesis, antioxidant …
and related processes, including nucleotide and amino acid biosynthesis, antioxidant …
[HTML][HTML] Cytoplasmic SHMT2 drives the progression and metastasis of colorectal cancer by inhibiting β-catenin degradation
C Liu, L Wang, X Liu, Y Tan, L Tao, Y Xiao, P Deng… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Introduction: Serine hydroxymethyltransferase 2 (SHMT2) plays a critical role in
serine-glycine metabolism to drive cancer cell proliferation. However, the nonmetabolic …
serine-glycine metabolism to drive cancer cell proliferation. However, the nonmetabolic …