SOX9 in cartilage development and disease

V Lefebvre, M Angelozzi, A Haseeb - Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 2019 - Elsevier
SOX9 is a pivotal transcription factor in chondrocytes, a lineage essential in skeletogenesis.
Its mandatory role in transactivating many cartilage-specific genes is well established …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] A genome-wide ER-phagy screen highlights key roles of mitochondrial metabolism and ER-resident UFMylation

JR Liang, E Lingeman, T Luong, S Ahmed, M Muhar… - Cell, 2020 - cell.com
Selective autophagy of organelles is critical for cellular differentiation, homeostasis, and
organismal health. Autophagy of the ER (ER-phagy) is implicated in human neuropathy but …

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 …

Ribosomal protein RPL26 is the principal target of UFMylation

CP Walczak, DE Leto, L Zhang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Ubiquitin fold modifier 1 (UFM1) is a small, metazoan-specific, ubiquitin-like protein modifier
that is essential for embryonic development. Although loss-of-function mutations in UFM1 …

[HTML][HTML] SOX9 in organogenesis: shared and unique transcriptional functions

Z Ming, B Vining, S Bagheri-Fam, V Harley - Cellular and Molecular Life …, 2022 - Springer
The transcription factor SOX9 is essential for the development of multiple organs including
bone, testis, heart, lung, pancreas, intestine and nervous system. Mutations in the human …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Roles and regulation of SOX transcription factors in skeletogenesis

V Lefebvre - Current topics in developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
SOX transcription factors participate in the specification, differentiation and activities of many
cell types in development and beyond. The 20 mammalian family members are distributed …

DDRGK1 enhances osteosarcoma chemoresistance via inhibiting KEAP1‐mediated NRF2 ubiquitination

X Wang, T Zhou, X Yang, X Cao, G Jin… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Chemoresistance is the main obstacle in osteosarcoma (OS) treatment; however, the
underlying mechanism remains unclear. In this study, it is discovered that DDRGK domain …