SUMO: from bench to bedside

HM Chang, ETH Yeh - Physiological Reviews, 2020 - journals.physiology.org
Sentrin/small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) is protein modification pathway that regulates
multiple biological processes, including cell division, DNA replication/repair, signal …

Ubiquitin-like protein conjugation: structures, chemistry, and mechanism

L Cappadocia, CD Lima - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Ubiquitin-like proteins (Ubl's) are conjugated to target proteins or lipids to regulate their
activity, stability, subcellular localization, or macromolecular interactions. Similar to ubiquitin …

An E1–E2 fusion protein primes antiviral immune signalling in bacteria

HE Ledvina, Q Ye, Y Gu, AE Sullivan, Y Quan, RK Lau… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
In all organisms, innate immune pathways sense infection and rapidly activate potent
immune responses while avoiding inappropriate activation (autoimmunity). In humans, the …

Covalent inhibitors in drug discovery: from accidental discoveries to avoided liabilities and designed therapies

RA Bauer - Drug discovery today, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•High potencies and prolonged effects achievable with covalent drugs may result
in less frequent dosing and improved therapeutic margins for patients.•Covalent inhibition …

Protein neddylation: beyond cullin–RING ligases

RI Enchev, BA Schulman, M Peter - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2015 - nature.com
NEDD8 (neural precursor cell expressed developmentally downregulated protein 8) is a
ubiquitin-like protein that activates the largest ubiquitin E3 ligase family, the cullin–RING …

Discovery of TAK-981, a first-in-class inhibitor of SUMO-activating enzyme for the treatment of cancer

SP Langston, S Grossman, D England… - Journal of medicinal …, 2021 - ACS Publications
SUMOylation is a reversible post-translational modification that regulates protein function
through covalent attachment of small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) proteins. The process of …

Structural diversity of ubiquitin E3 ligase

S Toma-Fukai, T Shimizu - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
The post-translational modification of proteins regulates many biological processes. Their
dysfunction relates to diseases. Ubiquitination is one of the post-translational modifications …

The SUMO pathway: emerging mechanisms that shape specificity, conjugation and recognition

JR Gareau, CD Lima - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2010 - nature.com
Proteins of the small ubiquitin-related modifier (SUMO) family are conjugated to proteins to
regulate such cellular processes as nuclear transport, transcription, chromosome …

Sumoylation: a regulatory protein modification in health and disease

A Flotho, F Melchior - Annual review of biochemistry, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Posttranslational modification with small ubiquitin-related modifier (SUMO) proteins is now
established as one of the key regulatory protein modifications in eukaryotic cells. Hundreds …

Chemoenzymatic semisynthesis of proteins

RE Thompson, TW Muir - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Protein semisynthesis—defined herein as the assembly of a protein from a combination of
synthetic and recombinant fragments—is a burgeoning field of chemical biology that has …