Insights into the post-translational modification and its emerging role in shaping the tumor microenvironment

W Li, F Li, X Zhang, HK Lin, C Xu - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2021 - nature.com
More and more in-depth studies have revealed that the occurrence and development of
tumors depend on gene mutation and tumor heterogeneity. The most important …

Ubiquitin-like proteins

AG van der Veen, HL Ploegh - Annual review of biochemistry, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The eukaryotic ubiquitin family encompasses nearly 20 proteins that are involved in the
posttranslational modification of various macromolecules. The ubiquitin-like proteins (UBLs) …

Metformin induces Ferroptosis by inhibiting UFMylation of SLC7A11 in breast cancer

J Yang, Y Zhou, S Xie, J Wang, Z Li, L Chen… - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - Springer
Background Ferroptosis is a newly defined form of regulated cell death characterized by the
iron-dependent accumulation of lipid peroxidation and is involved in various …

[PDF][PDF] The mammalian ribo-interactome reveals ribosome functional diversity and heterogeneity

D Simsek, GC Tiu, RA Flynn, GW Byeon, K Leppek… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
During eukaryotic evolution, ribosomes have considerably increased in size, forming a
surface-exposed ribosomal RNA (rRNA) shell of unknown function, which may create an …

[PDF][PDF] Phosphorylation of p62 activates the Keap1-Nrf2 pathway during selective autophagy

Y Ichimura, S Waguri, Y Sou, S Kageyama… - Molecular cell, 2013 - cell.com
Summary The Keap1-Nrf2 system and autophagy are both involved in the oxidative-stress
response, metabolic pathways, and innate immunity, and dysregulation of these processes …

Mechanistic insights into the roles of the UFM1 E3 ligase complex in ufmylation and ribosome-associated protein quality control

R Ishimura, S Ito, G Mao, S Komatsu-Hirota, T Inada… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
Ubiquitin-fold modifier 1 (UFM1) is a ubiquitin-like protein covalently conjugated with
intracellular proteins through ufmylation, similar to ubiquitylation. Ufmylation is involved in …

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 …

E1 enzymes as therapeutic targets in cancer

SH Barghout, AD Schimmer - Pharmacological reviews, 2021 - ASPET
Post-translational modifications of cellular substrates with ubiquitin and ubiquitin-like
proteins (UBLs), including ubiquitin, SUMOs, and neural precursor cell–expressed …

UFMylation of RPL26 links translocation-associated quality control to endoplasmic reticulum protein homeostasis

L Wang, Y Xu, H Rogers, L Saidi, CT Noguchi, H Li… - Cell research, 2020 - nature.com
Protein biogenesis at the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) in eukaryotic cells is monitored by a
protein quality control system named ER-associated protein degradation (ERAD). While …

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 …