Targeted protein degradation: expanding the toolbox

M Schapira, MF Calabrese, AN Bullock… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2019 - nature.com
Proteolysis-targeting chimeras (PROTACs) and related molecules that induce targeted
protein degradation by the ubiquitin–proteasome system represent a new therapeutic …

Structural insights into the catalysis and regulation of E3 ubiquitin ligases

L Buetow, DT Huang - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2016 - nature.com
Covalent attachment (conjugation) of one or more ubiquitin molecules to protein substrates
governs numerous eukaryotic cellular processes, including apoptosis, cell division and …

Lactate regulates cell cycle by remodelling the anaphase promoting complex

W Liu, Y Wang, LHM Bozi, PD Fischer… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Lactate is abundant in rapidly dividing cells owing to the requirement for elevated glucose
catabolism to support proliferation,,,,–. However, it is not known whether accumulated lactate …

[PDF][PDF] New tools for the analysis and validation of cryo-EM maps and atomic models

PV Afonine, BP Klaholz, NW Moriarty… - … Section D: Structural …, 2018 - journals.iucr.org
Recent advances in the field of electron cryomicroscopy (cryo-EM) have resulted in a rapidly
increasing number of atomic models of biomacromolecules that have been solved using this …

The molecular biology of spindle assembly checkpoint signaling dynamics

A Musacchio - Current biology, 2015 - cell.com
The spindle assembly checkpoint is a safeguard mechanism that coordinates cell-cycle
progression during mitosis with the state of chromosome attachment to the mitotic spindle …

Ubiquitin-like protein conjugation: structures, chemistry, and mechanism

L Cappadocia, CD Lima - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ubiquitin-like proteins (Ubl's) are conjugated to target proteins or lipids to regulate their
activity, stability, subcellular localization, or macromolecular interactions. Similar to ubiquitin …

Unravelling biological macromolecules with cryo-electron microscopy

R Fernandez-Leiro, SHW Scheres - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of the three-dimensional structures of proteins and other biological
macromolecules often aids understanding of how they perform complicated tasks in the cell …

The industrial melanism mutation in British peppered moths is a transposable element

AE Hof, P Campagne, DJ Rigden, CJ Yung, J Lingley… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Discovering the mutational events that fuel adaptation to environmental change remains an
important challenge for evolutionary biology. The classroom example of a visible …

Assembly and function of heterotypic ubiquitin chains in cell-cycle and protein quality control

RG Yau, K Doerner, ER Castellanos, DL Haakonsen… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
Posttranslational modification with ubiquitin chains controls cell fate in all eukaryotes.
Depending on the connectivity between subunits, different ubiquitin chain types trigger …

Assembly and function of branched ubiquitin chains

SDD Kolla, M Ye, KG Mark, M Rapé - Trends in biochemical sciences, 2022 - cell.com
Post-translational modification with ubiquitin is required for cell division, differentiation, and
survival in all eukaryotes. As part of an intricate signaling code, ubiquitin is attached to its …