The UFMylation system in proteostasis and beyond

Y Gerakis, M Quintero, H Li, C Hetz - Trends in cell biology, 2019 - cell.com
Post-translational modifications are at the apex of cellular communication and eventually
regulate every aspect of life. The identification of new post-translational modifiers is opening …

UFMylation: a ubiquitin-like modification

X Zhou, SJ Mahdizadeh, M Le Gallo… - Trends in Biochemical …, 2024 - cell.com
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) add a major degree of complexity to the proteome
and are essential controllers of protein homeostasis. Amongst the hundreds of PTMs …

Decrypting UFMylation: how proteins are modified with UFM1

S Banerjee, M Kumar, R Wiener - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
Besides ubiquitin (Ub), humans have a set of ubiquitin-like proteins (UBLs) that can also
covalently modify target proteins. To date, less is known about UBLs than Ub and even less …

The ufm1 cascade

J Daniel, E Liebau - Cells, 2014 - mdpi.com
The ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (Ufm1) is a posttranslational modifier that belongs to the
ubiquitin-like protein (UBL) family. Ufm1 is present in nearly all eukaryotic organisms, with …

The UFM1 system: Working principles, cellular functions, and pathophysiology

M Komatsu, T Inada, NN Noda - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Summary Ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (UFM1) is a ubiquitin-like protein covalently conjugated
with intracellular proteins through UFMylation, a process similar to ubiquitylation. Growing …

UFMylation: a unique & fashionable modification for life

Y Wei, X Xu - Genomics, Proteomics and Bioinformatics, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (UFM1) is one of the newly-identified ubiquitin-like
proteins. Similar to ubiquitin, UFM1 is conjugated to its target proteins by a three-step …

A novel type of E3 ligase for the Ufm1 conjugation system

K Tatsumi, Y Sou, N Tada, E Nakamura… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
The ubiquitin fold modifier 1 (Ufm1) is the most recently discovered ubiquitin-like modifier
whose conjugation (ufmylation) system is conserved in multicellular organisms. Ufm1 is …

A novel protein‐conjugating system for Ufm1, a ubiquitin‐fold modifier

M Komatsu, T Chiba, K Tatsumi, S Iemura… - The EMBO …, 2004 - embopress.org
Several studies have addressed the importance of various ub iquitin‐l ike (UBL) post‐
translational modifiers. These UBLs are covalently linked to most, if not all, target protein (s) …

Two novel ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (Ufm1)-specific proteases, UfSP1 and UfSP2

SH Kang, GR Kim, M Seong, SH Baek, JH Seol… - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
Ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (Ufm1) is a recently identified new ubiquitin-like protein, whose
tertiary structure displays a striking resemblance to ubiquitin. Similar to ubiquitin, it has a Gly …

UFMylation maintains tumour suppressor p53 stability by antagonizing its ubiquitination

J Liu, D Guan, M Dong, J Yang, H Wei, Q Liang… - Nature cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract p53 is the most intensively studied tumour suppressor. The regulation of p53
homeostasis is essential for its tumour-suppressive function,. Although p53 is regulated by …