Tumor suppressors BTG1 and BTG2: Beyond growth control

L Yuniati, B Scheijen, LT van der Meer… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Since the identification of B‐cell translocation gene 1 (BTG1) and BTG2 as antiproliferation
genes more than two decades ago, their protein products have been implicated in a variety …

BTG2: a rising star of tumor suppressors

B Mao, Z Zhang, G Wang - International journal of …, 2014 - spandidos-publications.com
B-cell translocation gene 2 (BTG2), the first gene identified in the BTG/TOB gene family, is
involved in many biological activities in cancer cells acting as a tumor suppressor. The BTG2 …

Gene amplification‐driven RNA methyltransferase KIAA1429 promotes tumorigenesis by regulating BTG2 via m6A‐YTHDF2‐dependent in lung adenocarcinoma

C Zhang, Q Sun, X Zhang, N Qin, Z Pu… - Cancer …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Epigenetic alterations have been shown to contribute immensely to human
carcinogenesis. Dynamic and reversible N6‐methyladenosine (m6A) RNA modification …

The regulatory properties of the Ccr4–Not complex

N Chalabi Hagkarim, RJ Grand - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
The mammalian Ccr4–Not complex, carbon catabolite repression 4 (Ccr4)-negative on
TATA-less (Not), is a large, highly conserved, multifunctional assembly of proteins that acts …

Key molecular DNA damage responses of human cells to radiation

C Zhang, J Liu, J Wu, K Ranjan, X Cui… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Our understanding of the DNA damage responses of human cells to radiation has increased
remarkably over the recent years although some notable signaling events remain to be …

Arginine methyltransferases as novel therapeutic targets for breast cancer

A Morettin, RM Baldwin, J Côté - Mutagenesis, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed female cancer in the world. Though
therapeutic treatments are available to treat breast cancer and in some instances are …

Deletion of B-cell translocation gene 2 (BTG2) alters the responses of glial cells in white matter to chronic cerebral hypoperfusion

K Suzuki, M Shinohara, Y Uno, Y Tashiro… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Subcortical ischemic vascular dementia, one of the major subtypes of vascular
dementia, is characterized by lacunar infarcts and white matter lesions caused by chronic …

MicroRNA‑21 regulates the expression of BTG2 in HepG2 liver cancer cells

B Mao, H Xiao, Z Zhang… - Molecular medicine …, 2015 - spandidos-publications.com
B‑cell translocation gene 2 (BTG2) is a tumor suppressor gene, which belongs to the anti‑
proliferation gene family. Our previous study demonstrated that microRNA (miR)‑21 and the …

Post-translational modification of MRE11: its implication in DDR and diseases

R Lu, H Zhang, YN Jiang, ZQ Wang, L Sun, ZW Zhou - Genes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Maintaining genomic stability is vital for cells as well as individual organisms. The meiotic
recombination-related gene MRE11 (meiotic recombination 11) is essential for preserving …

A conserved motif in human BTG1 and BTG2 proteins mediates interaction with the poly (A) binding protein PABPC1 to stimulate mRNA deadenylation

H Amine, N Ripin, S Sharma, G Stoecklin, FH Allain… - RNA biology, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Antiproliferative BTG/Tob proteins interact directly with the CAF1 deadenylase subunit of the
CCR4-NOT complex. This binding requires the presence of two conserved motifs, boxA and …