Cellular functions of cGAS-STING signaling

C Chen, P Xu - Trends in cell biology, 2023 - cell.com
Abstract Cyclic GMP-AMP (cGAMP) synthase (cGAS) senses misplaced genomic,
mitochondrial, and microbial double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) to synthesize 2′ 3′-cGAMP …

Structures and mechanisms in the cGAS-STING innate immunity pathway

X Zhang, X Bai, ZJ Chen - Immunity, 2020 - cell.com
Besides its role as the blueprint of life, DNA can also alert the cell to the presence of
microbial pathogens as well as damaged or malignant cells. A major sensor of DNA that …

Structural basis of STING binding with and phosphorylation by TBK1

C Zhang, G Shang, X Gui, X Zhang, X Bai, ZJ Chen - Nature, 2019 - nature.com
The invasion of mammalian cytoplasm by microbial DNA from infectious pathogens or by
self DNA from the nucleus or mitochondria represents a danger signal that alerts the host …

The ubiquitin kinase PINK1 recruits autophagy receptors to induce mitophagy

M Lazarou, DA Sliter, LA Kane, SA Sarraf, C Wang… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
Protein aggregates and damaged organelles are tagged with ubiquitin chains to trigger
selective autophagy. To initiate mitophagy, the ubiquitin kinase PINK1 phosphorylates …

[HTML][HTML] Small molecules targeting the innate immune cGAS‒STING‒TBK1 signaling pathway

C Ding, Z Song, A Shen, T Chen, A Zhang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2020 - Elsevier
Multiple cancer immunotherapies including chimeric antigen receptor T cell and immune
checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been successfully developed to treat various cancers by …

HER2 recruits AKT1 to disrupt STING signalling and suppress antiviral defence and antitumour immunity

S Wu, Q Zhang, F Zhang, F Meng, S Liu, R Zhou… - Nature cell …, 2019 - nature.com
Sensing cytosolic DNA through the cGAS–STING pathway constitutes a widespread innate
immune mechanism to monitor cellular damage and microbial invasion. Evading this …

The IκB kinase complex in NF‐κB regulation and beyond

M Hinz, C Scheidereit - EMBO reports, 2014 - embopress.org
The IκB kinase (IKK) complex is the signal integration hub for NF‐κB activation. Composed
of two serine‐threonine kinases (IKK α and IKK β) and the regulatory subunit NEMO (also …

The interactions between cGAS-STING pathway and pathogens

Z Cheng, T Dai, X He, Z Zhang, F Xie, S Wang… - Signal transduction and …, 2020 - nature.com
Cytosolic DNA is an indicator of pathogen invasion or DNA damage. The cytosolic DNA
sensor cyclic guanosine monophosphate-adenosine monophosphate (cGAMP) synthase …

The role of TBK1 in cancer pathogenesis and anticancer immunity

AP Runde, R Mack, PB SJ, J Zhang - Journal of Experimental & Clinical …, 2022 - Springer
The TANK-binding kinase 1 (TBK1) is a serine/threonine kinase belonging to the non-
canonical inhibitor of nuclear factor-κB (IκB) kinase (IKK) family. TBK1 can be activated by …

Identification and characterization of Von Hippel-Lindau-recruiting proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) of TANK-binding kinase 1

AP Crew, K Raina, H Dong, Y Qian… - Journal of medicinal …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Proteolysis targeting chimeras (PROTACs) are bifunctional molecules that recruit an E3
ligase to a target protein to facilitate ubiquitination and subsequent degradation of that …