Abstract
Ribosomal
proteins
(Rps)
are
essential
for
viability.
Genetic
mutations
affecting
Rp
genes
were
first
discovered
in
Drosophila,
where
they
represent
a
major
class
of
haploinsufficient
mutations.
One
mutant
copy
gives
rise
to
the
dominant
“Minute”
phenotype,
characterized
by
slow
growth
and
small,
thin
bristles.
Wild-type
(WT)
Minute
cells
compete
mosaics,
that
is,
Rp+/−
preferentially
lost
when
their
neighbors
wild-type
genotype.
Many
features
gene
haploinsufficiency
(i.e.
phenotypes)
mediated
transcriptional
program.
In
reduced
translation
under
control
Xrp1,
bZip-domain
transcription
factor
induced
leads
ultimately
phosphorylation
eIF2α
consequently
inhibition
most
translation.
phenotypes
also
transcriptionally
yeast
mammals.
mammals,
Impaired
Ribosome
Biogenesis
Checkpoint
activates
p53.
Recent
findings
link
other
cellular
stresses,
including
DNA
damage
response
endoplasmic
reticulum
stress.
We
suggest
cell
competition
results
from
nonautonomous
inputs
stress
responses,
bringing
decisions
between
adaptive
apoptotic
outcomes
influence
nearby
cells.
eliminates
aneuploid
which
loss
chromosome
haploinsufficiency.
The
effects
on
whole
organism,
flies
or
humans
with
Diamond-Blackfan
Anemia,
may
be
inevitable
consequences
pathways
useful
eliminating
individual
mosaics.
Alternatively,
apparently
deleterious
organism
might
adaptive,
preventing
even
more
detrimental
outcomes.
example,
p53
activation
appears
suppress
oncogenic
Abstract
Autophagy
degrades
the
cytoplasmic
contents
engulfed
by
autophagosomes.
Besides
providing
energy
and
building
blocks
during
starvation
via
random
degradation,
autophagy
selectively
targets
cytotoxic
components
to
prevent
a
wide
range
of
diseases.
This
preventive
activity
is
supported
many
studies
using
animal
models
reports
identifying
several
mutations
in
autophagy-related
genes
that
are
associated
with
human
genetic
disorders,
which
have
been
published
past
decade.
Here,
we
summarize
molecular
mechanisms
autophagosome
biogenesis
involving
proteins
responsible
for
these
demonstrating
role
health.
These
findings
will
help
elucidate
underlying
diseases
develop
future
medications.
Tumors
are
complex
cellular
and
acellular
environments
within
which
cancer
clones
under
continuous
selection
pressures.
Cancer
cells
in
a
permanent
mode
of
interaction
competition
with
each
other
as
well
the
immediate
microenvironment.
In
course
these
competitive
interactions,
share
information
regarding
their
general
state
fitness,
less-fit
being
typically
eliminated
via
apoptosis
at
hands
those
greater
fitness.
Competitive
interactions
involving
exchange
cell
fitness
have
implications
for
tumor
growth,
metastasis,
therapy
outcomes.
Recent
research
has
highlighted
sophisticated
pathways
such
Flower,
Hippo,
Myc,
p53
signaling,
employed
by
surrounding
microenvironment
to
achieve
evolutionary
goals
means
mechanisms.
this
review,
we
discuss
recent
findings
explain
importance
role
evolution,
treatment
cancer.
We
further
consider
potential
physiological
conditions,
hypoxia
chemotherapy,
that
can
function
selective
pressures
mechanisms
may
evolve
differently
or
synergistically
confer
oncogenic
advantages
Physical Review Letters,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
128(21)
Опубликована: Май 27, 2022
Resolution
of
the
intrinsic
conflict
between
reproduction
single
cells
and
homeostasis
a
multicellular
organism
is
central
to
animal
biology
has
direct
impact
on
aging
cancer.
Intercellular
competition
indispensable
in
organisms
because
it
weeds
out
senescent
cells,
thereby
increasing
organism's
fitness
delaying
aging.
In
this
Letter,
we
describe
growth
dynamics
presence
intercellular
show
that
lifespan
can
be
extended
onset
cancer
delayed
if
alternate
(a
fair
strategy)
noncompetitive
growth,
or
cooperation
losing
strategy).
This
effect
recapitulates
weak
form
game-theoretic
Parrondo's
paradox,
whereby
strategies
are
individually
achieve
winning
outcome
when
alternated.
We
population
model
periodic
stochastic
switching
competitive
cooperative
cellular
substantially
extends
reduces
incidence,
which
cannot
achieved
simply
by
optimizing
ability
cells.
These
results
indicate
could
have
evolved
optimally
mix
strategies,
potentially
exploited
tuned
delay
Cancers,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
15(23), С. 5497 - 5497
Опубликована: Ноя. 21, 2023
The
Hippo
pathway
is
conserved
across
species.
Key
mammalian
kinases,
including
MST1/2
and
LATS1/2,
inhibit
cellular
growth
by
inactivating
the
TEAD
coactivators,
YAP,
TAZ.
Extensive
research
has
illuminated
roles
of
signaling
in
cancer,
development,
regeneration.
Notably,
dysregulation
components
not
only
contributes
to
tumor
metastasis,
but
also
renders
tumors
resistant
therapies.
This
review
delves
into
recent
on
YAP/TAZ-TEAD-mediated
gene
regulation
biological
processes
cancer.
We
focus
several
key
areas:
newly
identified
molecular
patterns
YAP/TAZ
activation,
emerging
mechanisms
that
contribute
metastasis
cancer
therapy
resistance,
unexpected
suppression,
advances
therapeutic
strategies
targeting
this
pathway.
Moreover,
we
provide
an
updated
view
YAP/TAZ's
functions,
discuss
ongoing
controversies,
offer
perspectives
specific
debated
topics
rapidly
evolving
field.
Abstract
Throughout
an
individual’s
life,
somatic
cells
acquire
cancer-associated
mutations.
A
fraction
of
these
mutations
trigger
tumour
formation,
a
phenomenon
partly
driven
by
the
interplay
mutant
and
wild-type
cell
clones
competing
for
dominance;
conversely,
other
function
against
initiation.
This
mechanism
‘cell
competition’,
can
shift
clone
dynamics
evaluating
relative
status
clonal
populations,
promoting
‘winners’
eliminating
‘losers’.
review
examines
role
competition
in
context
tumorigenesis,
progression
therapeutic
intervention.
FEBS Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
598(4), С. 379 - 389
Опубликована: Фев. 1, 2024
Multicellular
communities
have
an
intrinsic
mechanism
that
optimizes
their
structure
and
function
via
cell–cell
communication.
One
of
the
driving
forces
for
such
self‐organization
multicellular
system
is
cell
competition,
elimination
viable
unfit
or
deleterious
cells
interaction.
Studies
in
Drosophila
mammals
identified
multiple
mechanisms
competition
caused
by
different
types
mutations
cellular
changes.
Intriguingly,
recent
studies
found
“losers”
commonly
show
reduced
protein
synthesis.
In
,
reduction
synthesis
levels
loser
phosphorylation
translation
initiation
factor
eIF2α
a
bZip
transcription
Xrp1.
Given
variety
stresses
converge
on
thus
global
inhibition
synthesis,
may
be
machinery
fitness
removing
stressed
cells.
this
review,
we
summarize
discuss
emerging
signaling
critical
unsolved
questions,
as
well
role
competition.