The regulation, functions and clinical relevance of arginine methylation

E Guccione, S Richard - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Methylation of arginine residues by protein arginine methyltransferases (PRMTs) is involved
in the regulation of fundamental cellular processes, including transcription, RNA processing …

Protein arginine methyltransferases: promising targets for cancer therapy

JW Hwang, Y Cho, GU Bae, SN Kim… - Experimental & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Protein methylation, a post-translational modification (PTM), is observed in a wide variety of
cell types from prokaryotes to eukaryotes. With recent and rapid advancements in epigenetic …

[HTML][HTML] PRMT5 function and targeting in cancer

H Kim, AR Ze'ev - Cell stress, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Protein methyl transferases play critical roles in numerous regulatory pathways that underlie
cancer development, progression and therapy-response. Here we discuss the function of …

PRMTs and arginine methylation: cancer's best-kept secret?

J Jarrold, CC Davies - Trends in molecular medicine, 2019 - cell.com
Post-translational modification (PTM) of proteins is vital for increasing proteome diversity
and maintaining cellular homeostasis. If the writing, reading, and removal of modifications …

[HTML][HTML] Myosin phosphatase: Unexpected functions of a long-known enzyme

A Kiss, F Erdődi, B Lontay - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2019 - Elsevier
Myosin phosphatase (MP) holoenzyme is a Ser/Thr specific enzyme, which is the member of
protein phosphatase type 1 (PP1) family and composed of a PP1 catalytic subunit …

[HTML][HTML] Protein arginine methylation in viral infection and antiviral immunity

K Zheng, S Chen, Z Ren, Y Wang - International journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Protein arginine methyltransferase (PRMT)-mediated arginine methylation is an important
post-transcriptional modification that regulates various cellular processes including …

Modulation of serine/threonine-protein phosphatase 1 (PP1) complexes: A promising approach in cancer treatment

B Matos, J Howl, C Jerónimo, M Fardilha - Drug discovery today, 2021 - Elsevier
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. Despite the availability of
numerous therapeutic options, tumor heterogeneity and chemoresistance have limited the …

High levels of DEPDC1B predict shorter biochemical recurrence‑free survival of patients with prostate cancer

S Bai, T Chen, T Du, X Chen, Y Lai… - Oncology …, 2017 - spandidos-publications.com
DEP domain‑containing protein 1B (DEPDC1B) has been reported to serve important
functions in breast cancer and non‑small cell lung cancer. However, its involvement in the …

[HTML][HTML] Protein arginine methyltransferases and hepatocellular carcinoma: A review

Y Lei, P Han, D Tian - Translational Oncology, 2021 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed cancers with a
high mortality rate worldwide. The complexity of HCC initiation and progression poses a …

[HTML][HTML] Assaying epigenome functions of PRMTs and their substrates

S Rakow, SS Pullamsetti, UM Bauer, C Bouchard - Methods, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the widespread and increasing number of identified post-translational modifications
(PTMs), arginine methylation is catalyzed by the protein arginine methyltransferases …