Proteostasis impairment in protein-misfolding and-aggregation diseases

MS Hipp, SH Park, FU Hartl - Trends in cell biology, 2014 - cell.com
Cells possess an extensive network of components to safeguard proteome integrity and
maintain protein homeostasis (proteostasis). When this proteostasis network (PN) declines …

[HTML][HTML] Protein quality control and elimination of protein waste: The role of the ubiquitin–proteasome system

I Amm, T Sommer, DH Wolf - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular Cell …, 2014 - Elsevier
Mistakes are part of our world and constantly occurring. Due to transcriptional and
translational failures, genomic mutations or diverse stress conditions like oxidation or heat …

Mechanisms and functions of spatial protein quality control

EM Sontag, RS Samant… - Annual review of …, 2017 - annualreviews.org
A healthy proteome is essential for cell survival. Protein misfolding is linked to a rapidly
expanding list of human diseases, ranging from neurodegenerative diseases to aging and …

PolyQ proteins interfere with nuclear degradation of cytosolic proteins by sequestering the Sis1p chaperone

SH Park, Y Kukushkin, R Gupta, T Chen, A Konagai… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
Dysfunction of protein quality control contributes to the cellular pathology of polyglutamine
(polyQ) expansion diseases and other neurodegenerative disorders associated with …

Distinct proteostasis circuits cooperate in nuclear and cytoplasmic protein quality control

RS Samant, CM Livingston, EM Sontag, J Frydman - Nature, 2018 - nature.com
Protein misfolding is linked to a wide array of human disorders, including Alzheimer's
disease, Parkinson's disease and type II diabetes,. Protective cellular protein quality control …

Failure of RQC machinery causes protein aggregation and proteotoxic stress

YJ Choe, SH Park, T Hassemer, R Körner… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Translation of messenger RNAs lacking a stop codon results in the addition of a carboxy-
terminal poly-lysine tract to the nascent polypeptide, causing ribosome stalling. Non-stop …

Ubiquitin-dependent protein degradation at the endoplasmic reticulum and nuclear envelope

AB Mehrtash, M Hochstrasser - Seminars in cell & developmental biology, 2019 - Elsevier
Numerous nascent proteins undergo folding and maturation within the luminal and
membrane compartments of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). Despite the presence of …

Rsp5/Nedd4 is the main ubiquitin ligase that targets cytosolic misfolded proteins following heat stress

NN Fang, GT Chan, M Zhu, SA Comyn, A Persaud… - Nature cell …, 2014 - nature.com
The heat-shock response is a complex cellular program that induces major changes in
protein translation, folding and degradation to alleviate toxicity caused by protein misfolding …

Proteotoxicity from aberrant ribosome biogenesis compromises cell fitness

BW Tye, N Commins, LV Ryazanova, M Wühr… - elife, 2019 - elifesciences.org
To achieve maximal growth, cells must manage a massive economy of ribosomal proteins (r-
proteins) and RNAs (rRNAs) to produce thousands of ribosomes every minute. Although …

Chaperoning proteins for destruction: diverse roles of Hsp70 chaperones and their co-chaperones in targeting misfolded proteins to the proteasome

A Shiber, T Ravid - Biomolecules, 2014 - mdpi.com
Molecular chaperones were originally discovered as heat shock-induced proteins that
facilitate proper folding of proteins with non-native conformations. While the function of …