Protein quality control by molecular chaperones in neurodegeneration

A Ciechanover, YT Kwon - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Protein homeostasis (proteostasis) requires the timely degradation of misfolded proteins and
their aggregates by protein quality control (PQC), of which molecular chaperones are an …

The N‐end rule pathway and regulation by proteolysis

A Varshavsky - Protein science, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The N‐end rule relates the regulation of the in vivo half‐life of a protein to the identity of its N‐
terminal residue. Degradation signals (degrons) that are targeted by the N‐end rule pathway …

p62/SQSTM1/Sequestosome-1 is an N-recognin of the N-end rule pathway which modulates autophagosome biogenesis

H Cha-Molstad, JE Yu, Z Feng, SH Lee, JG Kim… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Macroautophagy mediates the selective degradation of proteins and non-proteinaceous
cellular constituents. Here, we show that the N-end rule pathway modulates …

The N-end rule pathway

T Tasaki, SM Sriram, KS Park… - Annual review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
The N-end rule pathway is a proteolytic system in which N-terminal residues of short-lived
proteins are recognized by recognition components (N-recognins) as essential components …

Amino-terminal arginylation targets endoplasmic reticulum chaperone BiP for autophagy through p62 binding

H Cha-Molstad, KS Sung, J Hwang, KA Kim, JE Yu… - Nature cell …, 2015 - nature.com
We show that ATE1-encoded Arg-transfer RNA transferase (R-transferase) of the N-end rule
pathway mediates N-terminal arginylation of multiple endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-residing …

The N-end rule pathway: emerging functions and molecular principles of substrate recognition

SM Sriram, BY Kim, YT Kwon - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2011 - nature.com
The N-end rule defines the protein-destabilizing activity of a given amino-terminal residue
and its post-translational modification. Since its discovery 25 years ago, the pathway …

The Cys/N-degron pathway in the ubiquitin–proteasome system and autophagy

AJ Heo, CH Ji, YT Kwon - Trends in Cell Biology, 2023 - cell.com
The N-degron pathway is a degradative system in which the N-terminal residues of proteins
modulate the half-lives of proteins and other cellular materials. The majority of amino acids …

Sent to destroy: the ubiquitin proteasome system regulates cell signaling and protein quality control in cardiovascular development and disease

MS Willis, WHD Townley-Tilson, EY Kang… - Circulation …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
The ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) plays a crucial role in biological processes integral
to the development of the cardiovascular system and cardiovascular diseases. The UPS …

Signaling pathways regulated by UBR box-containing E3 ligases

JG Kim, HC Shin, T Seo, L Nawale, G Han… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
UBR box E3 ligases, also called N-recognins, are integral components of the N-degron
pathway. Representative N-recognins include UBR1, UBR2, UBR4, and UBR5, and they …

The substrate recognition domains of the N-end rule pathway

T Tasaki, A Zakrzewska, DD Dudgeon, Y Jiang… - Journal of Biological …, 2009 - ASBMB
The N-end rule pathway is a ubiquitin-dependent system where E3 ligases called N-
recognins, including UBR1 and UBR2, recognize type-1 (basic) and type-2 (bulky …