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Yasuhiro Hayashi et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 293(45), 17505-17522 (2018-09-23)
Sphingolipids, including sphingomyelin (SM) and glucosylceramide (GlcCer), are generated by the addition of a polar head group to ceramide (Cer). Sphingomyelin synthase 1 (SMS1) and glucosylceramide synthase (GCS) are key enzymes that catalyze the conversion of Cer to SM and
Marion Poenisch et al.
PLoS pathogens, 11(1), e1004573-e1004573 (2015-01-09)
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a major cause of chronic liver disease affecting around 130 million people worldwide. While great progress has been made to define the principle steps of the viral life cycle, detailed knowledge how HCV interacts with
Anne L Sapiro et al.
Cell reports, 31(7), 107654-107654 (2020-05-21)
Adenosine-to-inosine RNA editing, catalyzed by adenosine deaminase acting on RNA (ADAR) enzymes, alters RNA sequences from those encoded by DNA. These editing events are dynamically regulated, but few trans regulators of ADARs are known in vivo. Here, we screen RNA-binding proteins
Yang Zhao et al.
Cell reports, 23(11), 3340-3351 (2018-06-14)
Abscisic acid (ABA) is an important phytohormone controlling responses to abiotic stresses and is sensed by proteins from the PYR/PYL/RCAR family. To explore the genetic contribution of PYLs toward ABA-dependent and ABA-independent processes, we generated and characterized high-order Arabidopsis mutants with mutations
Xingliang Hou et al.
Nature communications, 5, 4601-4601 (2014-08-12)
Nuclear factor Y (NF-Y) is a conserved heterotrimeric transcription factor complex that binds to the CCAAT motifs within the promoter region of many genes. In plants, a large number of genes code for variants of each NF-YA, B or C
Zhiqiang Ma et al.
Cell death & disease, 10(6), 435-435 (2019-06-06)
Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the leading cause of cancer deaths worldwide. However, the molecular mechanisms underlying NSCLC progression remains not fully understood. In this study, 347 patients with complete clinicopathologic characteristics who underwent NSCLC surgery were recruited for
Andrea Steiner et al.
The EMBO journal, 39(20), e104247-e104247 (2020-08-25)
Sequence variants of the microglial expressed TREM2 (triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2) are a major risk factor for late onset Alzheimer's disease. TREM2 requires a stable interaction with DAP12 in the membrane to initiate signaling, which is terminated
Han Feng et al.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 117(43), 26719-26727 (2020-10-10)
Viruses employ multiple strategies to inhibit host mRNA nuclear export. Distinct to the generally nonselective inhibition mechanisms, ORF10 from gammaherpesviruses inhibits mRNA export in a transcript-selective manner by interacting with Rae1 (RNA export 1) and Nup98 (nucleoporin 98). We now
Xing Liu et al.
Cell death & disease, 13(6), 560-560 (2022-06-23)
As a main regulator of cellular responses to hypoxia, the protein stability of hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-1α is strictly controlled by oxygen tension dependent of PHDs-catalyzed protein hydroxylation and pVHL complex-mediated proteasomal degradation. Whether HIF-1α protein stability as well as its
Min Zhang et al.
Cell, 181(3), 637-652 (2020-04-10)
Many cytosolic proteins lacking a signal peptide, called leaderless cargoes, are secreted through unconventional secretion. Vesicle trafficking is a major pathway involved. It is unclear how leaderless cargoes enter into the vesicle. Here, we find a translocation pathway regulating vesicle
Yu Han et al.
Journal of virology, 96(17), e0077422-e0077422 (2022-08-17)
XIAP-associated factor 1 (XAF1) is an interferon (IFN)-stimulated gene (ISG) that enhances IFN-induced apoptosis. However, it is unexplored whether XAF1 is essential for the host fighting against invaded viruses. Here, we find that XAF1 is significantly upregulated in the host
Nathan Zuzow et al.
Molecular biology of the cell, 29(10), 1258-1269 (2018-03-16)
Previous genetic and biochemical studies from Saccharomyces cerevisiae have identified a critical ribosome-associated quality control complex (RQC) that facilitates resolution of stalled ribosomal complexes. While components of the mammalian RQC have been examined in vitro, a systematic characterization of RQC
Ying Ma et al.
Cancer science, 113(1), 132-144 (2021-10-21)
In solid tumors, cancer cells have devised multiple approaches to survival and proliferate in response to glucose starvation that is often observed in solid tumor microenvironments. However, the precise mechanisms are far less known. Herein, we report that glucose deprivation
Cristiano Simone et al.
Oncogene, 23(12), 2177-2187 (2004-02-18)
The balance between acetylation and deacetylation of histone and nonhistone proteins controls gene expression in a variety of cellular processes, with transcription being activated by acetyltransferases and silenced by deacetylases. We report here the formation and enzymatic characterization of a
PRMT1 mediated methylation of cGAS suppresses anti-tumor immunity.
Liu, et al.
Nature Communications, 14, 2806-2806 (2023)
Janghoo Lim et al.
Nature, 452(7188), 713-718 (2008-03-14)
Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a dominantly inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by expansion of a glutamine-encoding repeat in ataxin 1 (ATXN1). In all known polyglutamine diseases, the glutamine expansion confers toxic functions onto the protein; however, the mechanism by
Weiliang Fan et al.
Science signaling, 12(583) (2019-05-30)
Necroptosis is a form of regulated necrosis that is implicated in various human diseases including Alzheimer's disease. Necroptosis requires the translocation of the pseudokinase MLKL from the cytosol to the plasma membrane after its phosphorylation by the kinase RIPK3. Using
Yizeng Fan et al.
Cell death and differentiation (2022-02-24)
The gene encoding the E3 ubiquitin ligase substrate-binding adaptor SPOP is frequently mutated in prostate cancer (PCa), but how SPOP functions as a tumor suppressor and contributes to PCa pathogenesis remains poorly understood. Prostate Leucine Zipper (PrLZ) serves as a
Alawiah Alhebshi et al.
Molecular biology of the cell, 23(18), 3582-3590 (2012-08-03)
Oxidative stress mediated by reactive oxygen species (ROS) is linked to degenerative conditions in humans and damage to an array of cellular components. However, it is unclear which molecular target(s) may be the primary "Achilles' heel" of organisms, accounting for
Raquel Cuella-Martin et al.
Cell, 184(4), 1081-1097 (2021-02-20)
Mutations in DNA damage response (DDR) genes endanger genome integrity and predispose to cancer and genetic disorders. Here, using CRISPR-dependent cytosine base editing screens, we identify > 2,000 sgRNAs that generate nucleotide variants in 86 DDR genes, resulting in altered
Péter Lőrincz et al.
eLife, 8 (2019-06-14)
Two related multisubunit tethering complexes promote endolysosomal trafficking in all eukaryotes: Rab5-binding CORVET that was suggested to transform into Rab7-binding HOPS. We have previously identified miniCORVET, containing Drosophila Vps8 and three shared core proteins, which are required for endosome maturation
Antoine Forget et al.
Cell cycle (Georgetown, Tex.), 7(23), 3737-3746 (2008-11-26)
Cyclin(-D-)-dependent kinase (Cdk) inhibitors of the Ink4 family specifically bind to Cdk4 and Cdk6, but not to other Cdks. Ink4c and Ink4d mRNAs are maximally and periodically expressed during the G(2)/M phase of the cell division cycle, but the abundance
Mara De Marco Zompit et al.
Nature communications, 13(1), 4143-4143 (2022-07-17)
The accurate repair of DNA double-strand breaks (DSBs), highly toxic DNA lesions, is crucial for genome integrity and is tightly regulated during the cell cycle. In mitosis, cells inactivate DSB repair in favor of a tethering mechanism that stabilizes broken
Moonsup Lee et al.
The Journal of cell biology, 218(8), 2659-2676 (2019-07-05)
Cilia are critical for proper embryonic development and maintaining homeostasis. Although extensively studied, there are still significant gaps regarding the proteins involved in regulating ciliogenesis. Using the Xenopus laevis embryo, we show that Dishevelled (Dvl), a key Wnt signaling scaffold
Zhihua Kang et al.
Nature communications, 12(1), 5966-5966 (2021-10-15)
The BRCA2 tumor suppressor protects genome integrity by promoting homologous recombination-based repair of DNA breaks, stability of stalled DNA replication forks and DNA damage-induced cell cycle checkpoints. BRCA2 deficient cells display the radio-resistant DNA synthesis (RDS) phenotype, however the mechanism
Yujie Wang et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 294(42), 15346-15357 (2019-08-25)
The nuclear export receptor CRM1 is an important regulator involved in the shuttling of various cellular and viral RNAs between the nucleus and the cytoplasm. HIV-1 Rev interacts with CRM1 in the late phase of HIV-1 replication to promote nuclear
Martina Marinello et al.
Disease models & mechanisms, 12(1) (2018-12-19)
Perturbation of protein homeostasis and aggregation of misfolded proteins is a major cause of many human diseases. A hallmark of the neurodegenerative disease spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is the intranuclear accumulation of mutant, misfolded ataxin-7 (polyQ-ATXN7). Here, we show
Shuyang Chen et al.
Nature, 549(7672), 399-403 (2017-09-05)
The melanocortin-1 receptor (MC1R), a G-protein-coupled receptor, has a crucial role in human and mouse pigmentation. Activation of MC1R in melanocytes by α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) stimulates cAMP signalling and melanin production and enhances DNA repair after ultraviolet irradiation. Individuals carrying
Lisa J Clark et al.
Nature chemical biology, 16(10), 1096-1104 (2020-07-08)
Peptide ligands of class B G-protein-coupled receptors act via a two-step binding process, but the essential mechanisms that link their extracellular binding to intracellular receptor-arrestin interactions are not fully understood. Using NMR, crosslinking coupled to mass spectrometry, signaling experiments and
Zhenzhen Zi et al.
Nature communications, 13(1), 1760-1760 (2022-04-03)
The evolutionarily conserved serine/threonine kinase mTORC1 is a central regulator of cell growth and proliferation. mTORC1 is activated on the lysosome surface. However, once mTORC1 is activated, it is unclear whether mTORC1 phosphorylates local lysosomal proteins to regulate specific aspects
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