The role of pontin and reptin in cellular physiology and cancer etiology

YQ Mao, WA Houry - Frontiers in molecular biosciences, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Pontin (RUVBL1, TIP49, TIP49a, Rvb1) and Reptin (RUVBL2, TIP48, TIP49b, Rvb2) are
highly conserved ATPases of the AAA+ (ATPases Associated with various cellular Activities) …

AMPK–SKP2–CARM1 signalling cascade in transcriptional regulation of autophagy

HJR Shin, H Kim, S Oh, JG Lee, M Kee, HJ Ko… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Autophagy is a highly conserved self-digestion process, which is essential for maintaining
homeostasis and viability in response to nutrient starvation,,,. Although the components of …

Oct4 transcriptionally regulates the expression of long non-coding RNAs NEAT1 and MALAT1 to promote lung cancer progression

J Jen, YA Tang, YH Lu, CC Lin, WW Lai, YC Wang - Molecular cancer, 2017 - Springer
Background Oct4, a key stemness transcription factor, is overexpressed in lung cancer.
Here, we reveal a novel transcription regulation of long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) by …

Brd4 and P300 confer transcriptional competency during zygotic genome activation

SH Chan, Y Tang, L Miao, H Darwich-Codore… - Developmental cell, 2019 - cell.com
The awakening of the genome after fertilization is a cornerstone of animal development.
However, the mechanisms that activate the silent genome after fertilization are poorly …

Pontin arginine methylation by CARM1 is crucial for epigenetic regulation of autophagy

YS Yu, HR Shin, D Kim, SA Baek, SA Choi… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Autophagy is a catabolic process through which cytoplasmic components are degraded and
recycled in response to various stresses including starvation. Recently, transcriptional and …

Regulation of autophagy by protein methylation and acetylation in cancer

M Jeon, J Park, E Yang, H Baek… - Journal of Cellular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Autophagy is a highly conserved mechanism responsible for cellular homeostasis and
integrity in a variety of physiological conditions. Materials targeted for degradation are …

Aurkb/PP1-mediated resetting of Oct4 during the cell cycle determines the identity of embryonic stem cells

J Shin, TW Kim, H Kim, HJ Kim, MY Suh, S Lee, HT Lee… - Elife, 2016 - elifesciences.org
Pluripotency transcription programs by core transcription factors (CTFs) might be reset
during M/G1 transition to maintain the pluripotency of embryonic stem cells (ESCs) …

Enhancing inhibitory synaptic function reverses spatial memory deficits in Shank2 mutant mice

CS Lim, H Kim, NK Yu, SJ Kang, TH Kim, HG Ko… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) are a group of developmental disorders that cause
variable and heterogeneous phenotypes across three behavioral domains such as atypical …

Astaxanthin reduces stemness markers in BT20 and T47D breast cancer stem cells by inhibiting expression of pontin and mutant p53

YT Ahn, MS Kim, YS Kim, WG An - Marine drugs, 2020 - mdpi.com
Astaxanthin (AST) is a product made from marine organisms that has been used as an anti-
cancer supplement. It reduces pontin expression and induces apoptosis in SKBR3, a breast …

A novel interaction of ecdysoneless (ECD) protein with R2TP complex component RUVBL1 is required for the functional role of ECD in cell cycle progression

RA Mir, A Bele, S Mirza, S Srivastava… - … and cellular biology, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Ecdysoneless (ECD) is an evolutionarily conserved protein whose germ line deletion is
embryonic lethal. Deletion of Ecd in cells causes cell cycle arrest, which is rescued by …