ADP-ribosylation from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications

MJ Suskiewicz, E Prokhorova, JGM Rack, I Ahel - Cell, 2023 - cell.com
ADP-ribosylation is a ubiquitous modification of biomolecules, including proteins and
nucleic acids, that regulates various cellular functions in all kingdoms of life. The recent …

Immunomodulatory roles of PARPs: Shaping the tumor microenvironment, one ADP-ribose at a time

DM Brooks, S Anand, MS Cohen - Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
PARPs encompass a small yet pervasive group of 17 enzymes that catalyze a post-
translational modification known as ADP-ribosylation. PARP1, the founding member, has …

Updated protein domain annotation of the PARP protein family sheds new light on biological function

MJ Suskiewicz, D Munnur, Ø Strømland… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
AlphaFold2 and related computational tools have greatly aided studies of structural biology
through their ability to accurately predict protein structures. In the present work, we explored …

Positive selection analyses identify a single WWE domain residue that shapes ZAP into a more potent restriction factor against alphaviruses

S Huang, J Girdner, LAP Nguyen, C Sandoval… - Plos …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
The host interferon pathway upregulates intrinsic restriction factors in response to viral
infection. Many of them block a diverse range of viruses, suggesting that their antiviral …

Targeting the ubiquitin–proteasome system and recent advances in cancer therapy

D Spano, G Catara - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Ubiquitination is a reversible post-translational modification based on the chemical addition
of ubiquitin to proteins with regulatory effects on various signaling pathways. Ubiquitination …

Versatility of the zinc-finger antiviral protein (ZAP) as a modulator of viral infections

R Shao, I Visser, JJ Fros, X Yin - International Journal of …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The zinc-finger antiviral protein (ZAP) is a restriction factor that proficiently impedes the
replication of a variety of RNA and DNA viruses. In recent years, the affinity of ZAP's zinc …

Regulation of stress granule maturation and dynamics by poly (ADP-ribose) interaction with PARP13

SJ Cheng, T Gafaar, JRA Kuttiyatveetil… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Non-covalent interactions of poly (ADP-ribose)(PAR) facilitate condensate formation, yet the
impact of these interactions on condensate properties remains unclear. Here, we …

Iso-ADP-Ribose Fluorescence Polarization Probe for the Screening of RNF146 WWE Domain Inhibitors

K Peng, A Anmangandla, S Jana, Y Jin… - ACS Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Poly-ADP-ribosylation is an important protein post-translational modification with diverse
biological consequences. After binding poly-ADP-ribose on axis inhibition protein 1 (AXIN1) …

A ligand discovery toolbox for the WWE domain family of human E3 ligases

L Münzker, SW Kimani, MM Fowkes, A Dong… - Communications …, 2024 - nature.com
The WWE domain is a relatively under-researched domain found in twelve human proteins
and characterized by a conserved tryptophan-tryptophan-glutamate (WWE) sequence motif …

PEDV nucleocapsid antagonizes zinc-finger antiviral protein by disrupting the interaction with its obligate co-factor, TRIM25

J Chuenchat, S Kardkarnklai, J Narkpuk… - Veterinary …, 2024 - Elsevier
The genomes of many pathogens contain high-CpG content, which is less common in most
vertebrate host genomes. Such a distinct di-nucleotide composition in a non-self invader …