Cancers,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
16(18), P. 3183 - 3183
Published: Sept. 18, 2024
Colorectal
cancer
(CRC)
remains
a
significant
global
health
burden
with
high
incidence
and
mortality.
MicroRNAs
(miRNAs)
are
small
non-protein
coding
transcripts,
conserved
throughout
evolution,
an
important
role
in
CRC
tumorigenesis,
either
upregulated
or
downregulated
various
cancers.
RNA-binding
proteins
(RBPs)
known
as
essential
regulators
of
miRNA
activity.
Human
antigen
R
(HuR)
is
prominent
RBP
to
drive
tumorigenesis
pivotal
CRC.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
the
regulatory
HuR/miRNA
axis
Interestingly,
miRNAs
can
directly
target
HuR,
altering
its
expression
However,
HuR
also
stabilize
degrade
miRNAs,
forming
complex
feedback
loops
that
activate
block
CRC-associated
signaling
pathways.
Dysregulation
contributes
initiation
progression.
Additionally,
HuR-miRNA
regulation
by
other
non-coding
RNAs,
circular
RNA
(circRNAs),
long-non-coding
RNAs
(lncRNAs)
explored
here.
Understanding
interplay
could
reveal
novel
biomarkers
better
diagnostic
prognostic
accuracy.
Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
42(1)
Published: April 15, 2023
Abstract
Circular
RNAs
(circRNAs)
are
a
novel
type
of
endogenous
non-coding
RNAs,
which
covalently
closed
loop
structures
formed
by
precursor
mRNAs
(pre-mRNAs)
through
back-splicing.
CircRNAs
abnormally
expressed
in
many
tumors,
and
play
critical
roles
variety
tumors
as
oncogenes
or
tumor
suppressor
genes
sponging
miRNAs,
regulating
alternative
splicing
transcription,
cis-regulating
host
genes,
interacting
with
RNA
binding
proteins
(RBPs)
encoding
polypeptides.
Among
them,
the
regulation
circRNAs
on
their
corresponding
is
way
for
to
exit
functions.
Accumulating
evidence
suggests
that
able
regulate
expression
at
transcriptional
level,
post-transcriptional
translational
post-translational
Therefore,
this
paper
mainly
summarized
association
tumorigenesis
progression,
generalized
function
synergistically
antagonistically
elaborated
mechanisms
mutual
between
genes.
More
importantly,
review
provides
specific
references
revealing
potential
application
combined
diagnosis,
treatment
prognosis.
BioEssays,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(3)
Published: Jan. 21, 2024
Abstract
Protein
post‐translational
modifications
(PTMs)
play
a
crucial
role
in
all
cellular
functions
by
regulating
protein
activity,
interactions
and
half‐life.
Despite
the
enormous
diversity
of
modifications,
various
PTM
systems
show
parallels
their
chemical
catalytic
underpinnings.
Here,
focussing
on
that
involve
addition
new
elements
to
amino‐acid
sidechains,
I
describe
historical
milestones
fundamental
concepts
support
current
understanding
PTMs.
The
survey
covers
selected
key
research
programmes,
including
study
phosphorylation
as
regulatory
switch,
ubiquitylation
degradation
signal
histone
functional
code.
contribution
techniques
for
studying
PTMs
is
also
discussed.
central
part
essay
explores
shared
principles
strategies
observed
across
diverse
systems,
together
with
mechanisms
substrate
selection,
reversibility
erasers
recognition
reader
domains.
Similarities
basic
mechanism
are
highlighted
implications
final
dedicated
evolutionary
trajectories
beginning
possible
emergence
context
rivalry
prokaryotic
world.
Together,
provides
unified
perspective
world
major
modifications.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16(1)
Published: March 5, 2025
Integration
of
multi-omics
data
can
provide
information
on
biomolecules
from
different
layers
to
illustrate
the
complex
biology
systematically.
Here,
we
build
a
atlas
containing
132,570
transcripts,
44,473
proteins,
19,970
phosphoproteins,
and
12,427
acetylproteins
across
wheat
vegetative
reproductive
phases.
Using
this
atlas,
elucidate
transcriptional
regulation
network,
contributions
post-translational
modification
(PTM)
transcript
level
protein
abundance,
biased
homoeolog
expression
PTM
in
wheat.
The
genes/proteins
related
development
disease
resistance
are
systematically
analyzed,
thus
identifying
phosphorylation
and/or
acetylation
modifications
for
seed
proteins
controlling
grain
quality
resistance-related
genes.
Lastly,
unique
module
TaHDA9-TaP5CS1,
specifying
de-acetylation
TaP5CS1
by
TaHDA9,
is
discovered,
which
regulates
Fusarium
crown
rot
via
increasing
proline
content.
Our
holds
great
promise
fast-tracking
molecular
breeding
studies
crops.
PROTEOMICS,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 18, 2025
ABSTRACT
Posttranslational
modifications
(PTMs)
are
of
significant
interest
in
molecular
biomedicine
due
to
their
crucial
role
signal
transduction
across
various
cellular
and
organismal
processes.
Characterizing
PTMs,
distinguishing
between
functional
inert
modifications,
quantifying
occupancies,
understanding
PTM
crosstalk
challenging
tasks
any
biosystem.
Studying
each
often
requires
a
specific,
labor‐intensive
experimental
design.
Here,
we
present
PTM‐centric
proteome
informatic
pipeline
for
predicting
relevant
PTMs
mass
spectrometry‐based
proteomics
data
without
prior
information.
Once
predicted,
these
silico
identified
can
be
incorporated
into
refined
database
search
compared
measured
data.
As
practical
application,
demonstrate
how
this
used
study
glycoproteomics
oral
squamous
cell
carcinoma
based
on
the
profile
primary
tumors.
Subsequently,
experimentally
proteins
that
differentially
expressed
cells
treated
with
multikinase
inhibitors
dasatinib
staurosporine
using
proteomics.
Computational
enrichment
analysis
was
then
employed
determine
potential
induced
by
both
drugs.
Finally,
conducted
an
additional
round
predicted
PTMs.
Our
successfully
analyzed
enriched
detected
not
initial
search.
findings
support
effectiveness
searching
MS
computational
analysis,
propose
integrating
approach
future
engines.
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Aug. 4, 2023
Post-translational
modification
(PTM)
has
a
significant
impact
on
cellular
signaling
and
function
regulation.
In
pancreatic
β
cells,
PTMs
are
involved
in
insulin
secretion,
cell
development,
viability.
The
dysregulation
of
PTM
cells
is
clinically
associated
with
the
development
diabetes
mellitus.
Here,
we
summarized
current
findings
major
occurring
their
roles
secretion.
Our
work
provides
comprehensive
insight
into
understanding
mechanisms
secretion
potential
therapeutic
targets
for
from
perspective
protein
PTMs.
Abstract
Lysine
post-translational
modifications
(PTMs)
are
widespread
and
versatile
protein
PTMs
that
involved
in
diverse
biological
processes
by
regulating
the
fundamental
functions
of
histone
non-histone
proteins.
Dysregulation
lysine
is
implicated
many
diseases,
targeting
PTM
regulatory
factors,
including
writers,
erasers,
readers,
has
become
an
effective
strategy
for
disease
therapy.
The
continuing
development
mass
spectrometry
(MS)
technologies
coupled
with
antibody-based
affinity
enrichment
greatly
promotes
discovery
decoding
PTMs.
global
characterization
crucial
deciphering
networks,
molecular
functions,
mechanisms
action
In
this
review,
we
focus
on
PTMs,
provide
a
summary
enzymes
proteomics
advances
MS
technologies.
We
also
discuss
types
crosstalks
proteins
current
druggable
targets
factors
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
24(43), P. 26371 - 26397
Published: Jan. 1, 2022
As
of
2022,
the
protein
structural
effects
induced
by
posttranslational
modifications
(PTMs)
have
been
computationally
studied
for
nearly
30
years.
We
review
simulation
PTMs
given
past
and
present
state-of-the-art
modeling
analysis
techniques.
Genes,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(4), P. 915 - 915
Published: April 14, 2023
Histone
acetylation
plays
a
vital
role
in
organizing
chromatin,
regulating
gene
expression
and
controlling
the
cell
cycle.
The
first
histone
acetyltransferase
to
be
identified
was
1
(HAT1),
but
it
remains
one
of
least
understood
acetyltransferases.
HAT1
catalyzes
newly
synthesized
H4
and,
lesser
extent,
H2A
cytoplasm.
However,
20
min
after
assembly,
histones
lose
marks.
Moreover,
new
noncanonical
functions
have
been
described
for
HAT1,
revealing
its
complexity
complicating
understanding
functions.
Recently
discovered
roles
include
facilitating
translocation
H3H4
dimer
into
nucleus,
increasing
stability
DNA
replication
fork,
replication-coupled
chromatin
coordination
production,
damage
repair,
telomeric
silencing,
epigenetic
regulation
nuclear
lamina-associated
heterochromatin,
NF-κB
response,
succinyl
transferase
activity
mitochondrial
protein
acetylation.
In
addition,
levels
linked
many
diseases,
such
as
types
cancer,
viral
infections
(hepatitis
B
virus,
human
immunodeficiency
virus
viperin
synthesis)
inflammatory
diseases
(chronic
obstructive
pulmonary
disease,
atherosclerosis
ischemic
stroke).
collective
data
reveal
that
is
promising
therapeutic
target,
novel
approaches,
RNA
interference
use
aptamers,
bisubstrate
inhibitors
small-molecule
inhibitors,
are
being
evaluated
at
preclinical
level.
Protein Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
33(3)
Published: Feb. 15, 2024
Human
histone
deacetylase
4
(HDAC4)
is
a
key
epigenetic
regulator
involved
in
number
of
important
cellular
processes.
This
makes
HDAC4
promising
target
for
the
treatment
several
cancers
and
neurodegenerative
diseases,
particular
Huntington's
disease.
highly
regulated
by
phosphorylation
oxidation,
which
determine
its
nuclear
or
cytosolic
localization,
exerts
function
through
multiple
interactions
with
other
proteins,
forming
multiprotein
complexes
varying
composition.
The
catalytic
domain
known
to
interact
SMRT/NCOR
corepressor
complex
when
structural
zinc-binding
(sZBD)
intact
forms
closed
conformation.
Crystal
structures
have
been
reported
showing
an
open
conformation
bound
certain
ligands.
Here,
we
investigated
relevance
this
under
physiological
conditions
solution.
We
show
that
proper
zinc
chelation
sZBD
essential
enzyme
function.
Loss
ion
not
only
leads
massive
decrease
activity,
but
it
also
has
serious
consequences
overall
integrity
stability
protein.
However,
Zn