Targeting Polycomb systems to regulate gene expression: modifications to a complex story

NP Blackledge, NR Rose, RJ Klose - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2015 - nature.com
Polycomb group proteins are transcriptional repressors that are essential for normal gene
regulation during development. Recent studies suggest that Polycomb repressive …

Children born small for gestational age: differential diagnosis, molecular genetic evaluation, and implications

MJJ Finken, M van der Steen, CCJ Smeets… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Children born small for gestational age (SGA), defined as a birth weight and/or length
below− 2 SD score (SDS), comprise a heterogeneous group. The causes of SGA are …

A reference map of the human binary protein interactome

K Luck, DK Kim, L Lambourne, K Spirohn, BE Begg… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Global insights into cellular organization and genome function require comprehensive
understanding of the interactome networks that mediate genotype–phenotype relationships …

Systematic discovery of protein interaction interfaces using AlphaFold and experimental validation

CY Lee, D Hubrich, JK Varga, C Schäfer… - Molecular Systems …, 2024 - embopress.org
Structural resolution of protein interactions enables mechanistic and functional studies as
well as interpretation of disease variants. However, structural data is still missing for most …

TRIM37 controls cancer-specific vulnerability to PLK4 inhibition

F Meitinger, M Ohta, KY Lee, S Watanabe, RL Davis… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Centrosomes catalyse the formation of microtubules needed to assemble the mitotic spindle
apparatus. Centrosomes themselves duplicate once per cell cycle, in a process that is …

Going beyond Polycomb: EZH2 functions in prostate cancer

SH Park, KW Fong, E Mong, MC Martin, GE Schiltz… - Oncogene, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Polycomb group (PcG) protein Enhancer of Zeste Homolog 2 (EZH2) is one of
the three core subunits of the Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2). It harbors histone …

The role of TRIM family proteins in the regulation of cancer stem cell self-renewal

AM Jaworska, NA Wlodarczyk, A Mackiewicz… - Stem …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The tripartite-motif (TRIM) family of proteins represents one of the largest classes of putative
single protein RING-finger E3 ubiquitin ligases. The members of this family are …

Mechanisms in endocrinology: novel genetic causes of short stature

JM Wit, W Oostdijk, M Losekoot… - European Journal of …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The fast technological development, particularly single nucleotide polymorphism array, array-
comparative genomic hybridization, and whole exome sequencing, has led to the discovery …

Targeting TRIM37-driven centrosome dysfunction in 17q23-amplified breast cancer

ZY Yeow, BG Lambrus, R Marlow, KH Zhan, MA Durin… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Genomic instability is a hallmark of cancer, and has a central role in the initiation and
development of breast cancer,. The success of poly-ADP ribose polymerase inhibitors in the …

[HTML][HTML] Polycomb complexes associate with enhancers and promote oncogenic transcriptional programs in cancer through multiple mechanisms

HL Chan, F Beckedorff, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Polycomb repressive complex 1 (PRC1) plays essential roles in cell fate decisions
and development. However, its role in cancer is less well understood. Here, we show that …