The RING finger protein family in health and disease

C Cai, YD Tang, J Zhai, C Zheng - Signal transduction and targeted …, 2022 - nature.com
Ubiquitination is a highly conserved and fundamental posttranslational modification (PTM) in
all eukaryotes regulating thousands of proteins. The RING (really interesting new gene) …

[HTML][HTML] Current understanding of the cGAS-STING signaling pathway: Structure, regulatory mechanisms, and related diseases

J Pan, CJ Fei, Y Hu, XY Wu, L Nie, J Chen - Zoological Research, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The innate immune system protects the host from external pathogens and internal damage
in various ways. The cGAS-STING signaling pathway, comprised of cyclic GMP-AMP …

UBE2M-mediated neddylation of TRIM21 regulates obesity-induced inflammation and metabolic disorders

X Lu, X Kong, H Wu, J Hao, S Li, Z Gu, X Zeng, Y Shen… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Inflammation is closely associated with obesity and related metabolic disorders. However, its
origin during obesity is largely unknown. Here, we report that ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme …

The E3 ubiquitin ligase ARIH1 promotes antiviral immunity and autoimmunity by inducing mono-ISGylation and oligomerization of cGAS

TC Xiong, MC Wei, FX Li, M Shi, H Gan, Z Tang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The cytosolic DNA sensor cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS) plays a critical role in antiviral
immunity and autoimmunity. The activity and stability of cGAS are fine-tuned by post …

SHP2 deneddylation mediates tumor immunosuppression in colon cancer via the CD47/SIRPα axis

Y Li, H Zhou, P Liu, D Lv, Y Shi, B Tang… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Am Soc Clin Investig
SIPR α on macrophages binds with CD47 to resist proengulfment signals, but how the
downstream signal of SIPR α controls tumor-infiltrating macrophages (TIMs) is still poorly …

Neddylation of Coro1a determines the fate of multivesicular bodies and biogenesis of extracellular vesicles

X Fei, Z Li, D Yang, X Kong, X Lu… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Multivesicular bodies (MVBs) fuse with not only the plasma membranes to release
extracellular vesicles (EVs) but also lysosomes for degradation. Rab7 participates in the …

Protein neddylation and its role in health and diseases

S Zhang, Q Yu, Z Li, Y Zhao, Y Sun - Signal Transduction and Targeted …, 2024 - nature.com
NEDD8 (Neural precursor cell expressed developmentally downregulated protein 8) is an
ubiquitin-like protein that is covalently attached to a lysine residue of a protein substrate …

Post-translational modifications of cGAS-STING: A critical switch for immune regulation

Y Yu, J Liu, C Liu, R Liu, L Liu, Z Yu, J Zhuang, C Sun - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Innate immune mechanisms initiate immune responses via pattern-recognition receptors
(PRRs). Cyclic GMP-AMP synthase (cGAS), a member of the PRRs, senses diverse …

[HTML][HTML] ZYG11B potentiates the antiviral innate immune response by enhancing cGAS-DNA binding and condensation

J Zhang, EC Zhou, Y He, ZL Chai, BZ Ji, Y Tu… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
As a key dsDNA recognition receptor, cyclic guanosine monophosphate (GMP)-AMP
synthase (cGAS) plays a vital role in innate immune responses. Activated cGAS, by sensing …

UXT attenuates the CGAS-STING1 signaling by targeting STING1 for autophagic degradation

M Pan, Y Yin, T Hu, X Wang, T Jia, J Sun, Q Wang… - Autophagy, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT STING1 (stimulator of interferon response cGAMP interactor 1), the pivotal
adaptor protein of CGAS (cyclic GMP-AMP synthase)-STING1 signaling, is critical for type I …