Cell Death and Disease,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(11)
Опубликована: Ноя. 3, 2024
Abstract
Osteosarcoma
(OS)
is
a
highly
aggressive
malignant
tumor
with
high
rate
of
disability
and
mortality
rates,
dysregulated
autophagy
crucial
factor
in
cancer.
However,
the
molecular
mechanisms
that
regulate
OS
remain
unclear.
This
study
aimed
to
explore
key
molecules
affect
their
regulatory
mechanisms.
We
found
fatty
acid
synthase
(FASN)
was
significantly
increased
activated
models
promoted
proliferation
an
autophagy-dependent
manner,
as
detected
by
LC3
double-labeled
fluorescence
confocal
microscopy,
western
blotting,
transmission
electron
microscopy
(TEM),
cell
functional
experiments.
Furthermore,
co-immunoprecipitation
combined
mass
spectrometry
(Co-IP/MS),
ubiquitination
modification,
docking,
protein
truncation
methods
were
used
identify
FASN-interacting
proteins
analyze
effects
on
OS.
Valosin-containing
(VCP)
enhanced
FASN
stability
recruiting
ubiquitin
specific
peptidase-2
(USP2)
remove
K48-linked
chains
from
FASN;
domain
2
VCP
amino
sequence
()
USP2
critical
for
interactions.
Gain-
loss-of-function
experiments
showed
inhibition
or
attenuated
stimulatory
effect
overexpression
phenotypes
cells
vitro
vivo.
Notably,
micro-CT
indicated
induced
severe
bone
destruction
nude
mice,
which
abrogated
downregulation.
In
summary,
recruits
stabilize
deubiquitylation,
thereby
activating
promoting
progression.
The
identification
VCP/USP2/FASN
axis,
mediates
regulation,
provides
important
insights
into
underlying
offers
potential
diagnostic
therapeutic
strategies
patients
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
10
Опубликована: Фев. 7, 2023
The
AAA+
ATPase
p97
(also
called
VCP
or
Cdc48)
is
a
major
protein
unfolding
machine
with
hundreds
of
clients
in
diverse
cellular
pathways
that
are
critical
for
cell
homeostasis,
proliferation
and
signaling.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
recent
advances
understanding
how
client
proteins
targeted
to
the
facilitate
degradation
strip
from
binding
partners
regulation.
We
describe
an
elaborate
system
governed
by
at
least
two
types
alternative
adapters.
Ufd1-Npl4
adapter
along
accessory
adapters
targets
ubiquitylated
majority
uses
ubiquitin
as
universal
tag.
contrast,
family
SEP-domain
such
p37
can
target
directly
ubiquitin-independent
manner.
Despite
different
targeting
strategies,
both
converge
inserting
into
pore
initiate
peptide
threading
mechanism
through
central
channel
drives
unfolding,
extraction
membranes
complex
disassembly
processes.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
72(5), С. 2411 - 2433
Опубликована: Янв. 29, 2024
As
an
important
signaling
pathway
in
multicellular
eukaryotes,
the
Wnt
participates
a
variety
of
physiological
processes.
Recent
studies
have
confirmed
that
plays
role
neurological
disorders
such
as
stroke,
Alzheimer's
disease,
and
Parkinson's
disease.
The
regulation
by
natural
compounds
herbal
medicines
nutraceuticals
has
emerged
potential
strategy
for
development
new
drugs
disorders.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16(1)
Опубликована: Янв. 3, 2025
Planar
cell
polarity
(PCP)
is
an
evolutionarily
conserved
process
for
development
and
morphogenesis
in
metazoans.
The
well-organized
pattern
cells
established
by
the
asymmetric
distribution
of
two
core
protein
complexes
on
opposite
sides
membrane.
Van
Gogh-like
(VANGL)-PRICKLE
(PK)
pair
one
these
key
regulators;
however,
their
structural
information
detailed
functions
have
been
unclear.
Here,
we
present
five
cryo-electron
microscopy
structures
human
VANGL1,
VANGL2,
with
PK1
at
resolutions
2.2–3.0
Å.
Through
biochemical
imaging
experiments,
decipher
molecular
details
VANGL-PK
interaction.
Furthermore,
reveal
that
can
target
VANGL-containing
intracellular
vesicles
to
peripheral
These
findings
provide
a
solid
foundation
understand
explicit
interaction
between
VANGL
PK
while
opening
new
avenues
subsequent
studies
PCP
pathway.
authors
VANGL2
PK1,
unveiling
underpinnings
paving
way
future
investigations
into
planar
pathway
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
10
Опубликована: Май 11, 2022
The
establishment
of
polarity
within
tissues
and
dynamic
cellular
morphogenetic
events
are
features
common
to
both
developing
adult
tissues,
breakdown
these
programs
is
associated
with
diverse
human
diseases.
Wnt/Planar
cell
(Wnt/PCP)
signaling,
a
branch
non-canonical
Wnt
critical
the
maintenance
in
epithelial
as
well
motility
proper
embryonic
development.
In
Wnt/PCP-mediated
planar
relies
upon
asymmetric
distribution
core
proteins
establish
polarity,
but
requirement
for
this
remains
unclear.
However,
polarized
migratory
cells,
Wnt/PCP-specific
transmembrane
protein
Vangl
required
appears
serve
scaffold
which
pathway
components
positive
negative
regulators
Wnt/PCP
signaling
assemble.
current
literature
suggests
that
multiple
interaction
domains
allow
binding
partners
context-
tissue-specific
complexes.
review
we
discuss
role
master
tissue
address
how
dysregulated
disease.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
15(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 22, 2024
Although
the
incidence
of
cervical
cancer
(CC)
has
been
reduced
in
high-income
countries
due
to
human
papillomavirus
(HPV)
vaccination
and
screening
strategies,
it
remains
a
significant
public
health
issue
that
poses
threat
women's
low-income
countries.
Here,
we
perform
comprehensive
proteogenomic
profiling
CC
tumors
obtained
from
139
Chinese
women.
Integrated
analysis
links
genetic
aberrations
downstream
pathogenesis-related
pathways
reveals
landscape
HPV-associated
multi-omic
changes.
EP300
is
found
enhance
acetylation
FOSL2-K222,
consequently
accelerating
malignant
proliferation
cells.
Proteomic
stratification
identifies
three
patient
subgroups
with
distinct
features
prognosis,
alterations,
immune
infiltration,
post-translational
modification
regulations.
PRKCB
further
identified
as
potential
radioresponse-related
biomarker
patients.
This
study
provides
valuable
resource
for
researchers
clinicians
delve
into
molecular
basis
CC,
identify
treatments
ultimately
advance
clinical
practice.
Cervical
problem
many
regions.
authors
patients;
they
reveal
proteomic
associated
biological
features,
response
radiotherapy.
RNF43
is
an
E3
ubiquitin
ligase
and
known
negative
regulator
of
WNT/β-catenin
signaling.
We
demonstrate
that
also
a
noncanonical
WNT5A-induced
signaling
in
human
cells.
Analysis
the
interactome
using
BioID
immunoprecipitation
showed
can
interact
with
core
receptor
complex
components
dedicated
to
Wnt
pathway
such
as
ROR1,
ROR2,
VANGL1,
VANGL2.
triggers
VANGL2
ubiquitination
proteasomal
degradation
clathrin-dependent
internalization
ROR1
inhibits
ROR2
activation.
These
activities
are
physiologically
relevant
block
pro-metastatic
WNT5A
melanoma.
responses
WNT5A,
which
results
suppression
invasive
properties
melanoma
Furthermore,
prevented
WNT5A-assisted
development
resistance
BRAF
V600E
MEK
inhibitors.
Next,
acted
suppressor
improved
response
targeted
therapies
vivo.
In
line
these
findings,
expression
decreases
during
progression
RNF43-low
patients
have
worse
prognosis.
conclude
newly
discovered
WNT5A-mediated
biological
desensitizes
cells
WNT5A.
Nature Communications,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
13(1)
Опубликована: Ноя. 3, 2022
Abstract
The
p97
ATPase
extracts
polyubiquitylated
proteins
from
diverse
cellular
structures
in
preparation
for
destruction
by
the
proteasome.
functions
with
Ufd1-Npl4
and
a
variety
of
UBA-UBX
co-factors,
but
how
complexes
assemble
on
ubiquitylated
substrates
is
unclear.
To
address
this,
we
investigated
disassembles
CMG
helicase
after
it
during
replication
termination.
We
show
that
recruitment
to
requires
protein
Ubxn7,
conversely,
stable
Ubxn7
binding
.
This
cooperative
assembly
involves
interactions
between
p97,
Ufd1-Npl4,
ubiquitin.
Another
co-factor,
Faf1,
partially
compensates
loss
Ubxn7.
Surprisingly,
Ufd1-Npl4-Ubxn7
Ufd1-Npl4-Faf1
also
cooperatively
unanchored
ubiquitin
chains.
propose
substrate-independent
recognition
chains
allows
recognize
an
unlimited
number
while
avoiding
formation
partial,
inactive
complexes.
Neural Regeneration Research,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
18(10), С. 2167 - 2167
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2023
Rho
GTPases
are
essential
regulators
of
the
actin
cytoskeleton.
They
involved
in
various
physiological
and
biochemical
processes
such
as
regulation
cytoskeleton
dynamics,
development,
proliferation,
survival,
regeneration.
During
development
cochlear
hair
cells,
activated
by
extracellular
signals
through
membrane
receptors
to
further
stimulate
multiple
downstream
effectors.
Specifically,
RhoA,
Cdc42,
Rac1,
members
classical
subfamily
GTPase
family,
regulate
maintenance
cilia
inducing
polymerization
monomers
stabilizing
filaments.
In
addition,
they
also
normal
morphology
orientation
ciliary
bundles
auditory
which
is
an
important
element
cell
polarity
regulation.
Moreover,
actin-related
pathways
mediated
Rac1
play
a
role
motility
outer
indicating
that
function
crucial
highly
polar
sensory
system.
this
review,
we
focus
on
expression
cells
how
these
small
molecules
participate
bundle
morphogenesis
movement.
We
discuss
progress
current
research
investigating
use
drug
targets
for
deafness
treatment.
Liver International,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
44(5), С. 1219 - 1232
Опубликована: Фев. 20, 2024
Abstract
Objective
Metabolic
dysfunction‐associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
is
a
global
health
concern
with
no
effective
and
specific
drug
treatment
available.
The
rs2642438
minor
allele
in
mitochondrial
amidoxime‐reducing
component
1
(
MARC1
)
results
an
aminoacidic
substitution
(p.Ala165Thr)
associates
protection
against
MASLD.
However,
the
mechanisms
behind
this
protective
effect
are
unknown.
In
study,
we
examined
consequences
of
on
protein
stability
subcellular
localization.
Methods
We
overexpressed
human
A165
(wild‐type)
or
165T
(mutant)
vivo
mice
vitro
hepatoma
cells
(HepG2
HuH‐7),
generated
several
mutants
at
position
165
by
situ
mutagenesis
then
levels.
also
HepG2
stably
overexpressing
to
test
Results
overexpression
resulted
lower
levels
than
both
vitro.
Similarly,
any
mutant
showed
compared
wild‐type
protein.
that
polyubiquitinated
its
degradation
accelerated
through
lysine‐48
ubiquitin‐mediated
proteasomal
degradation.
does
not
affect
Conclusions
This
study
shows
alanine
crucial
for
stability,
threonine
leads
hypomorphic
variant
due
Our
result
supports
notion
lowering
hepatic
level
may
be
successful
therapeutic
strategy
treating