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Veronika Reiterer et al.
The EMBO journal, 36(3), 260-273 (2016-12-23)
The F-box protein FBXW7 is the substrate-recruiting subunit of an SCF ubiquitin ligase and a major tumor-suppressor protein that is altered in several human malignancies. Loss of function of FBXW7 results in the stabilization of numerous proteins that orchestrate cell
Hyein Ahn et al.
Journal of Korean medical science, 30(4), 390-397 (2015-04-02)
Fox transcription factors play a critical role in the regulation of a variety of biological processes. While FoxM1 behaves like the oncogenic transcription factor, FoxO3a is known as a tumor suppressor by inhibiting FoxM1. This study aimed to investigate the
Marion Morel et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 295(23), 7970-7980 (2020-04-30)
F-box proteins, such as F-box/WD repeat-containing protein 7 (FBW7), are essential components of the SKP1-CUL1-F-box (SCF) E3 ubiquitin ligases. They bind to S-phase kinase-associated protein 1 (SKP1) through the F-box motif and deliver their protein substrate to the E3 ligase
Anna Simankova et al.
Glia, 69(11), 2559-2574 (2021-07-08)
Oligodendrocytes form myelin sheaths that surround axons, contributing to saltatory conduction and proper central nervous system (CNS) function. Oligodendrocyte progenitor cells (OPCs) are generated during the embryonic stage and differentiate into myelinating oligodendrocytes postnatally. Ddx20 is a multifunctional, DEAD-box helicase
B Celia Cui et al.
Biochemical pharmacology, 182, 114280-114280 (2020-10-14)
Stress granules (SGs) are non-membranous cytosolic protein-RNA aggregates that process mRNAs through stalled translation initiation in response to cellular stressors and in disease. DEAD-Box RNA helicase 3 (DDX3) is an active target of drug development for the treatment of viral
Jong-Pil Hong et al.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications, 485(1), 174-180 (2017-02-13)
14-3-3 proteins regulate numerous cellular processes through interaction with their target proteins in a phosphorylation dependent manner. Although proteins that are regulated by 14-3-3s have been studied, the regulatory mechanism of 14-3-3s is poorly understood. In the present study, F-box
Yijun Zhang et al.
RNA (New York, N.Y.), 20(12), 1878-1889 (2014-10-23)
The TATA box represents one of the most prevalent core promoters where the pre-initiation complexes (PICs) for gene transcription are assembled. This assembly is crucial for transcription initiation and well regulated. Here we show that some cellular microRNAs (miRNAs) are
Ting Wu et al.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 11, 806465-806465 (2022-01-29)
Cryptococcus neoformans is an opportunistic yeast-like pathogen that mainly infects immunocompromised individuals and causes fatal meningitis. Sexual reproduction can promote the exchange of genetic material between different strains of C. neoformans, which is one of the reasons leading to the
Nini Ma et al.
Journal of integrative plant biology, 65(8), 1937-1949 (2023-04-05)
Root meristem activity is essential for root morphogenesis and adaptation, but the molecular mechanism regulating root meristem activity is not fully understood. Here, we identify an F-box family E3 ubiquitin ligase named SHORT PRIMARY ROOT (SHPR) that regulates primary root
Andrea A Putnam et al.
Journal of molecular biology, 425(20), 3839-3845 (2013-05-25)
In eukaryotes, cellular levels of adenosine monophosphate (AMP) signal the metabolic state of the cell. AMP concentrations increase significantly upon metabolic stress, such as glucose deprivation in yeast. Here, we show that several DEAD-box RNA helicases are sensitive to AMP
Shiri Levy et al.
Cell reports, 38(9), 110457-110457 (2022-03-03)
Bifurcation of cellular fates, a critical process in development, requires histone 3 lysine 27 methylation (H3K27me3) marks propagated by the polycomb repressive complex 2 (PRC2). However, precise chromatin loci of functional H3K27me3 marks are not yet known. Here, we identify
Wai Kit Ma et al.
Journal of molecular biology, 428(6), 1091-1106 (2016-02-16)
RNA helicases play fundamental roles in modulating RNA structures and facilitating RNA-protein (RNP) complex assembly in vivo. Previously, our laboratory demonstrated that the DEAD-box RNA helicase Dbp2 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae is required to promote efficient assembly of the co-transcriptionally associated
Sarah C Atkinson et al.
International journal of molecular sciences, 22(16) (2021-08-28)
The cytoplasmic retinoic acid-inducible gene-I (RIG-I)-like receptors (RLRs) initiate interferon (IFN) production and antiviral gene expression in response to RNA virus infection. Consequently, RLR signalling is tightly regulated by both host and viral factors. Tripartite motif protein 25 (TRIM25) is
Chi Yan et al.
International journal of molecular sciences, 16(10), 25014-25030 (2015-10-23)
Fat-induced transcript 1 (FIT1/FITM1) gene is a member of the conserved gene family important for triglyceride-rich lipid droplet accumulation. FIT1 gene displays a similar muscle-specific expression across pigs, mice, and humans. Thus pigs can act as a useful model of
Jiani Chen et al.
The New phytologist, 229(6), 3303-3317 (2020-11-21)
DNA methylation plays crucial roles in cellular development and stress responses through gene regulation and genome stability control. Precise regulation of DOMAINS REARRANGED METHYLTRANSFERASE 2 (DRM2), the de novo Arabidopsis DNA methyltransferase, is crucial to maintain DNA methylation homeostasis to
Zbigniew Warkocki et al.
Genes & development, 29(1), 94-107 (2015-01-07)
Structural rearrangement of the activated spliceosome (B(act)) to yield a catalytically active complex (B*) is mediated by the DEAH-box NTPase Prp2 in cooperation with the G-patch protein Spp2. However, how the energy of ATP hydrolysis by Prp2 is coupled to
Muyu Xu et al.
Biochimica et biophysica acta, 1859(4), 553-563 (2016-01-30)
Gene-specific activation by enhancers involves their communication with the basal RNA polymerase II transcription machinery at the core promoter. Core promoters are diverse and may contain a variety of sequence elements such as the TATA box, the Initiator (INR), and
Anna Franciosini et al.
Molecular plant, 6(5), 1616-1629 (2013-03-12)
The regulation of protein turnover by the ubiquitin proteasome system (UPS) is a major posttranslational mechanism in eukaryotes. One of the key components of the UPS, the COP9 signalosome (CSN), regulates 'cullin-ring' E3 ubiquitin ligases. In plants, CSN participates in
Ryan Tjitro et al.
Frontiers in immunology, 9, 3110-3110 (2019-02-20)
Innate immune cells are targets of HIV-1 infection in the Central Nervous System (CNS), generating neurological deficits. Infected individuals with substance use disorders as co-morbidities, are more likely to have aggravated neurological disorders, higher CNS viral load and inflammation. Methamphetamine
Meltem Weger et al.
Developmental biology, 380(2), 259-273 (2013-05-15)
The circadian clock co-ordinates physiology and behavior with the day/night cycle. It consists of a transcriptional-translational feedback loop that generates self-sustained oscillations in transcriptional activity with a roughly 24h period via E-box enhancer elements. Numerous in vivo aspects of core
Virginia E Papaioannou
Development (Cambridge, England), 141(20), 3819-3833 (2014-10-09)
The T-box family of transcription factors exhibits widespread involvement throughout development in all metazoans. T-box proteins are characterized by a DNA-binding motif known as the T-domain that binds DNA in a sequence-specific manner. In humans, mutations in many of the
Shoichi Nakamura et al.
Development, growth & differentiation, 62(9), 540-553 (2020-11-22)
In Drosophila, the expression of germline genes is initiated in primordial germ cells (PGCs) and is known to be associated with germline establishment. However, the transcriptional regulation of germline genes remains elusive. Previously, we found that the BTB/POZ-Zn-finger protein, Mamo
Jie Wang et al.
European journal of pharmacology, 852, 142-150 (2019-03-17)
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the most common complication of diabetes mellitus. Atrasentan (Atr) has potential therapeutic values for DN. MicroRNAs (miRNAs) function as vital regulators in the pathophysiology of kidney diseases including DN. Our present study aimed to further explore
Wang Xiaomei et al.
Journal of plant physiology, 248, 153138-153138 (2020-03-28)
Cold stress is one of the most common unfavorable environmental factors affecting the growth, development, and survival of plants. The DEAD-box RNA helicases play important roles in all types of processes of RNA metabolism. However, the function of DEAD-box RNA
Kun Hou et al.
Cells, 8(5) (2019-05-18)
Barhl1, a mouse homologous gene of Drosophila BarH class homeobox genes, is highly expressed within the inner ear and crucial for the long-term maintenance of auditory hair cells that mediate hearing and balance, yet little is known about the molecular
Jason M Biegel et al.
Virology, 507, 231-241 (2017-04-30)
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) subverts the cellular DEAD-box RNA helicase DDX6 to promote virus infection. Using polysome gradient analysis and the subgenomic HCV Renilla reporter replicon genome, we determined that DDX6 does not affect HCV translation. Rather expression of the
Kanae Yumimoto et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 288(40), 28488-28502 (2013-08-21)
Although identification of substrates for an enzyme is a key step in elucidation of its biological functions, detection of the interaction between enzymes and substrates remains challenging. We recently developed a new approach, termed differential proteomics-based identification of ubiquitylation substrates
Seol-Hee Kang et al.
American journal of physiology. Endocrinology and metabolism, 312(6), E495-E507 (2017-03-02)
Cushing's syndrome is caused by overproduction of the adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), which stimulates the adrenal grand to make cortisol. Skeletal muscle wasting occurs in pathophysiological response to Cushing's syndrome. The forkhead box (FOX) protein family has been implicated as a
Christopher Frederick Mugler et al.
eLife, 5 (2016-11-05)
Translational repression and mRNA degradation are critical mechanisms of posttranscriptional gene regulation that help cells respond to internal and external cues. In response to certain stress conditions, many mRNA decay factors are enriched in processing bodies (PBs), cellular structures involved
Peter Schluesche et al.
Nature structural & molecular biology, 14(12), 1196-1201 (2007-11-13)
The general transcription factors (GTFs) of eukaryotic RNA polymerase II, in a process facilitated by regulatory and accessory factors, target promoters through synergistic interactions with core elements. The specific binding of the TATA box-binding protein (TBP) to the TATA box
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