Beclin 1 phosphorylation–at the center of autophagy regulation

MB Menon, S Dhamija - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Autophagy is a tightly regulated catabolic process wherein cells under stress sequester
cytosolic constituents like damaged proteins and organelles in double-membrane vesicles …

BECLIN1: protein structure, function and regulation

S Tran, WD Fairlie, EF Lee - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
BECLIN1 is a well-established regulator of autophagy, a process essential for mammalian
survival. It functions in conjunction with other proteins to form Class III Phosphoinositide 3 …

Post-translational modifications of Beclin 1 provide multiple strategies for autophagy regulation

SM Hill, L Wrobel, DC Rubinsztein - Cell Death & Differentiation, 2019 - nature.com
Autophagy is a conserved intracellular degradation pathway essential for protein
homeostasis, survival and development. Defects in autophagic pathways have been …

ATM‐CHK 2‐Beclin 1 axis promotes autophagy to maintain ROS homeostasis under oxidative stress

QQ Guo, SS Wang, SS Zhang, HD Xu, XM Li… - The EMBO …, 2020 - embopress.org
The homeostatic link between oxidative stress and autophagy plays an important role in
cellular responses to a wide variety of physiological and pathological conditions. However …

So many roads: the multifaceted regulation of autophagy induction

AF Corona Velazquez, WT Jackson - Molecular and cellular …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Autophagy is an evolutionary conserved, degradative process from single-cell eukaryotes,
such as Saccharomyces cerevisiae, to higher mammals, such as humans. The regulation of …

The beclin 1 interactome: Modification and roles in the pathology of autophagy-related disorders

S Kaur, H Changotra - Biochimie, 2020 - Elsevier
Beclin 1 a yeast Atg6/VPS30 orthologue has a significant role in autophagy process
(Macroautophagy) and protein sorting. The function of beclin 1 depends on the interaction …

Phosphoregulation of the autophagy machinery by kinases and phosphatases

M Licheva, B Raman, C Kraft, F Reggiori - Autophagy, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Eukaryotic cells use post-translational modifications to diversify and dynamically coordinate
the function and properties of protein networks within various cellular processes. For …

Doxorubicin induces cardiomyocyte apoptosis and atrophy through cyclin-dependent kinase 2–mediated activation of forkhead box O1

P Xia, J Chen, Y Liu, M Fletcher, BC Jensen… - Journal of Biological …, 2020 - ASBMB
Recent clinical investigations indicate that anthracycline-based chemotherapies induce
early decline in heart mass in cancer patients. Heart mass decline may be caused by a …

Regulation of beclin 1-mediated autophagy by oncogenic tyrosine kinases

S Vega-Rubín-de-Celis, L Kinch… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Beclin 1 is a major regulator of autophagy, and it is a core component of the class III PI3K
complexes. Beclin 1 is a highly conserved protein and its function is regulated in a number …

Phosphoinositide 3-kinase (PI3K) classes: From cell signaling to endocytic recycling and autophagy

A Safaroghli-Azar, MJ Sanaei… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lipid signaling is defined as any biological signaling action in which a lipid messenger
binds to a protein target, converting its effects to specific cellular responses. In this complex …