[HTML][HTML] The molecular basis of mammary gland development and epithelial differentiation

PF Slepicka, AVH Somasundara… - Seminars in cell & …, 2021 - Elsevier
Our understanding of the molecular events underpinning the development of mammalian
organ systems has been increasing rapidly in recent years. With the advent of new and …

[HTML][HTML] Arginine deprivation: a potential therapeutic for cancer cell metastasis? A review

H Al-Koussa, N El Mais, H Maalouf, R Abi-Habib… - Cancer cell …, 2020 - Springer
Arginine is a semi essential amino acid that is used in protein biosynthesis. It can be
obtained from daily food intake or synthesized in the body through the urea cycle using l …

[HTML][HTML] The rheumatoid arthritis-associated citrullinome

R Tilvawala, SH Nguyen, AJ Maurais, VV Nemmara… - Cell chemical …, 2018 - cell.com
Increased protein citrullination is linked to various diseases including rheumatoid arthritis
(RA), lupus, and cancer. Citrullinated autoantigens, a hallmark of RA, are recognized by anti …

The virtues and vices of protein citrullination

MA Christophorou - Royal Society Open Science, 2022 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The post-translational modification of proteins expands the regulatory scope of the proteome
far beyond what is achievable through genome regulation. The field of protein citrullination …

[HTML][HTML] Peptidyl arginine deiminase 2 (PADI2)-mediated arginine citrullination modulates transcription in cancer

M Beato, P Sharma - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Protein arginine deimination leading to the non-coded amino acid citrulline remains a key
question in the field of post-translational modifications ever since its discovery by Rogers …

The roles of PAD2‐and PAD4‐mediated protein citrullination catalysis in cancers

Y Wang, R Chen, Y Gan, S Ying - International Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Peptidylarginine deiminases (PADs) catalyze the conversion of arginine residues to
citrulline residues on target proteins in the presence of calcium ions. This elaborate type of …

Citrullination and the protein code: crosstalk between post-translational modifications in cancer

K Harada, SM Carr, A Shrestha… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Post-translational modifications (PTMs) of proteins are central to epigenetic regulation and
cellular signalling, playing an important role in the pathogenesis and progression of …

[HTML][HTML] Applicability of small-molecule inhibitors in the study of peptidyl arginine deiminase 2 (PAD2) and PAD4

MT Martín Monreal, AS Rebak, L Massarenti… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Citrullination, the conversion of peptidyl-arginine into peptidyl-citrulline, is involved in the
breakage of self-tolerance in anti-CCP-positive rheumatoid arthritis. This reaction is …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting histone modifications in breast cancer: a precise weapon on the way

W Li, H Wu, S Sui, Q Wang, S Xu… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Histone modifications (HMs) contribute to maintaining genomic stability, transcription, DNA
repair, and modulating chromatin in cancer cells. Furthermore, HMs are dynamic and …

[HTML][HTML] Arginine citrullination at the C-terminal domain controls RNA polymerase II transcription

P Sharma, A Lioutas, N Fernandez-Fuentes, J Quilez… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
The post-translational modification of key residues at the C-terminal domain of RNA
polymerase II (RNAP2-CTD) coordinates transcription, splicing, and RNA processing by …