Biology and evolution of bacterial toxin–antitoxin systems

D Jurėnas, N Fraikin, F Goormaghtigh… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Toxin–antitoxin systems are widespread in bacterial genomes. They are usually composed
of two elements: a toxin that inhibits an essential cellular process and an antitoxin that …

Toxin-antitoxin systems as phage defense elements

M LeRoux, MT Laub - Annual Review of Microbiology, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are ubiquitous genetic elements in bacteria that consist of a
growth-inhibiting toxin and its cognate antitoxin. These systems are prevalent in bacterial …

PARP14 is a PARP with both ADP-ribosyl transferase and hydrolase activities

N Đukić, Ø Strømland, JD Elsborg, D Munnur, K Zhu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
PARP14 is a mono–ADP-ribosyl transferase involved in the control of immunity,
transcription, and DNA replication stress management. However, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] ADP-ribosylation from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications

MJ Suskiewicz, E Prokhorova, JGM Rack, I Ahel - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
ADP-ribosylation is a ubiquitous modification of biomolecules, including proteins and
nucleic acids, that regulates various cellular functions in all kingdoms of life. The recent …

The DarTG toxin-antitoxin system provides phage defence by ADP-ribosylating viral DNA

M LeRoux, S Srikant, GIC Teodoro, T Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Toxin-antitoxin (TA) systems are broadly distributed, yet poorly conserved, genetic elements
whose biological functions are unclear and controversial. Some TA systems may provide …

[HTML][HTML] Toxins, targets, and triggers: an overview of toxin-antitoxin biology

A Harms, DE Brodersen, N Mitarai, K Gerdes - Molecular cell, 2018 - cell.com
Bacterial toxin-antitoxin (TA) modules are abundant genetic elements that encode a toxin
protein capable of inhibiting cell growth and an antitoxin that counteracts the toxin. The …

PARPs and ADP-ribosylation: recent advances linking molecular functions to biological outcomes

R Gupte, Z Liu, WL Kraus - Genes & development, 2017 - genesdev.cshlp.org
The discovery of poly (ADP-ribose)> 50 years ago opened a new field, leading the way for
the discovery of the poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) family of enzymes and the ADP …

The comings and goings of PARP-1 in response to DNA damage

JM Pascal - DNA repair, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Poly (ADP-ribose) polymerase (PARP) enzymes are broadly involved in the cellular
response to DNA damage. PARP-1 is the chief human PARP enzyme involved in the DNA …

Insights into the biogenesis, function, and regulation of ADP-ribosylation

MS Cohen, P Chang - Nature chemical biology, 2018 - nature.com
ADP-ribosylation—the transfer of ADP-ribose (ADPr) from NAD+ onto target molecules—is
catalyzed by members of the ADP-ribosyltransferase (ART) superfamily of proteins, found in …

ADP-ribosylation, a multifaceted posttranslational modification involved in the control of cell physiology in health and disease

B Lüscher, M Bütepage, L Eckei, S Krieg… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Posttranslational modifications (PTMs) regulate protein functions and interactions. ADP-
ribosylation is a PTM, in which ADP-ribosyltransferases use nicotinamide adenine …